Speech impairment in Down syndrome: A review

RD Kent, HK Vorperian - 2013 - ASHA
Purpose This review summarizes research on disorders of speech production in Down
syndrome (DS) for the purposes of informing clinical services and guiding future research …

Neurological phenotypes for Down syndrome across the life span

IT Lott - Progress in brain research, 2012 - Elsevier
This chapter reviews the neurological phenotype of Down syndrome (DS) in early
development, childhood, and aging. Neuroanatomic abnormalities in DS are manifested as …

Social cognition in children with Down's syndrome: challenges to research and theory building

KR Cebula, DG Moore… - Journal of intellectual …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Characterising how socio‐cognitive abilities develop has been crucial to understanding the
wider development of typically developing children. It is equally central to understanding …

Employment in adults with Down syndrome in the United States: results from a national survey

L Kumin, L Schoenbrodt - Journal of Applied Research in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is no current data about employment/unemployment of adults with Down
syndrome in the United States. The data that exists includes adults with Down syndrome as …

Speech and motor speech disorders and intelligibility in adolescents with Down syndrome

EM Wilson, L Abbeduto, SM Camarata… - Clinical linguistics & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this research was to assess the support for motor speech disorders as
explanatory constructs to guide research and treatment of reduced intelligibility in persons …

Early hearing loss and language abilities in children with Down syndrome

G Laws, A Hall - International journal of language & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although many children with Down syndrome experience hearing loss, there
has been little research to investigate its impact on speech and language development …

Motor speech skills in children with Down syndrome: A descriptive study

V Rupela, SL Velleman… - International journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Motor speech characteristics of children with Down syndrome (DS) have
historically been viewed as either Childhood Dysarthria (CD) or, more infrequently, as …

The language profile of preschool children with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome and the relationship with speech intelligibility

E Everaert, I Selten, T Boerma, M Houben… - American journal of …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Young children with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) often have impaired
language development and poor speech intelligibility. Here, we report a comprehensive …

Receptive vocabulary and semantic knowledge in children with SLI and children with Down syndrome

G Laws, J Briscoe, SY Ang, H Brown… - Child …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Receptive vocabulary and associated semantic knowledge were compared within and
between groups of children with specific language impairment (SLI), children with Down …

The home literacy environment of preschool-age children with autism or Down syndrome

M Westerveld, AK van Bysterveldt - Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 2017 - karger.com
Aims: This exploratory study investigated if there were differences in the home literacy
environment of preschool children on the autism spectrum and preschool children with …