The present study (a) addressed difficulties in speech fluency in children with Down
syndrome and typically developing children at a similar non-verbal level and (b) examined …

Background: Children and young people with Down's syndrome present with deficits in
expressive speech and language, accompanied by strengths in vocabulary comprehension …

Background: This review gives an overview of studies on speech difficulties in adults with
Down syndrome to identify causes and major determinants of poor speech intelligibility for …

Background This study examines speech production accuracy in children with Down
syndrome and concurrent relationships with hearing, language and reading ability. It also …

Speech in Individuals With Down Syndrome | Perspectives on Language Learning and Education
ASHAWire Anywhere Enter words / phrases / DOI / ISBN / keywords / authors / etc Search …

Previous research has documented that syntactic production is impaired in individuals with
Down syndrome. However, the cause of this deficit is unknown. This study applied …

Although there is considerable variability, most individuals with Down syndrome have
mental retardation and speech and language deficits, particularly in language production …

Children with Down syndrome are at risk for language difficulties, the nature of which is not
well understood. This study compared the longitudinal predictors of language skills in …

This study presents a meta-analytic review of language and verbal short-term memory skills
in children with Down syndrome. The study examines the profile of strengths and …

It has been claimed that the development of language in children with Down syndrome is but
a slow-motion replica of the normal course of acquisition, identical in all respects but rate of …