The word learning profile of adults with developmental language disorder

KK McGregor, T Arbisi-Kelm, N Eden… - Autism & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and aims Previous investigations of word learning problems among people with
developmental language disorder suggest that encoding, not retention, is the primary deficit …

How we measure language skills of children at scale: A call to move beyond domain-specific tests as a proxy for language

SD Calder, CG Brennan-Jones… - … journal of speech …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this research note is to encourage child language researchers and
clinicians to give careful consideration to the use of domain-specific tests as a proxy for …

The challenge of rich vocabulary instruction for children with developmental language disorder

KK McGregor, AO Van Horne, M Curran… - Language, Speech, and …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose The aims of the study were to explore responses of children with developmental
language disorder (DLD) to rich vocabulary instruction and to identify potential factors that …

Fast mapping in word-learning: A case study on the humanoid social robots' impacts on Children's performance

A Esfandbod, Z Rokhi, AF Meghdari, A Taheri… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The evolution of robotic technology has heightened the demands for robots capable of
social interaction with humans, also known as social robots. The encouraging prospects of …

Probing phonological processing differences in nonword repetition for children with separate or co-occurring dyslexia and developmental language disorder

AM Ehrhorn, SM Adlof, D Fogerty… - Scientific Studies of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We assessed nonword repetition (NWR) skills in 7–9 year-old children with dyslexia
(dyslexia-only), developmental language disorder (DLD-only), co-occurring DLD+ dyslexia …

Direct instruction improves word learning for children with developmental language disorder

R Pomper, KK McGregor, T Arbisi-Kelm, N Eden… - Journal of Speech …, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: The current study compared the effects of direct instruction versus indirect
exposure on multiple aspects of novel word learning for children with developmental …

[HTML][HTML] Music skills of Spanish-speaking children with developmental language disorder

P Martínez-Castilla, N Calet… - Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background According to temporal sampling theory, deficits in rhythm processing contribute
to both language and music difficulties in children with developmental language disorder …

Word learning and verbal working memory in children with developmental language disorder

E Jackson, S Leitão, M Claessen… - Autism & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and aims Previous research into word learning in children with developmental
language disorder (DLD) indicates that the learning of word forms and meanings, rather …

Within and across language predictors of word learning processes in dual language learners

A Pace, R Luo, D Levine, A Iglesias… - Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the relation between Dual Language Learners'(N= 90) vocabulary
and grammar comprehension and word learning processes in preschool (aged 3‐through‐5 …

Speech rate of children with developmental language disorder in a narrative context

GP Georgiou, C Panteli… - Communication …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the speech rate of Cypriot Greek-speaking children with
developmental language disorder (DLD) as well as the effect of age and gender. The …