Characterizing the early vocabulary profiles of preverbal and minimally verbal children with autism spectrum disorder
Children with autism spectrum disorder often have significant language delays. But do they
learn language differently than neurotypical toddlers? We compared the lexical skills of 64 …
learn language differently than neurotypical toddlers? We compared the lexical skills of 64 …
[HTML][HTML] An examination of measures of young children's interest in natural object categories
R Madhavan, B Malem, L Ackermann, R Mundry… - Cortex, 2024 - Elsevier
Developmental research utilizes various different methodologies and measures to study the
cognitive development of young children; however, the reliability and validity of such …
cognitive development of young children; however, the reliability and validity of such …
Psychophysiological and eye-tracking markers of speech and language processing in neurodevelopmental disorders: New options for difficult-to-test populations
It can be challenging to accurately assess speech and language processing in preverbal or
minimally verbal individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD) using standardized …
minimally verbal individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD) using standardized …
Early childhood parent-reported speech problems in small and large for gestational age term-born and preterm-born infants: a cohort study
G Jee, SJ Kotecha, M Chakraborty, S Kotecha… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective (1) To assess if preterm and term small for gestational age (SGA) or large for
gestational age (LGA) infants have more parent-reported speech problems in early …
gestational age (LGA) infants have more parent-reported speech problems in early …
Factors associated with receptive and expressive language in autistic children and siblings: A systematic review
Background & aims Language abilities of autistic children and children at elevated
likelihood for autism (EL-siblings) are highly heterogeneous, and many of them develop …
likelihood for autism (EL-siblings) are highly heterogeneous, and many of them develop …
Parent Certainty and Consistency When Completing Vocabulary Checklists in Young Autistic Children
Purpose: Using a novel parent report measure, this study investigated whether asking
parents to rate their certainty when reporting on child vocabulary skills provided additional …
parents to rate their certainty when reporting on child vocabulary skills provided additional …
Spoken language comprehension in children and adults with Angelman Syndrome
Introduction Objective evaluation of receptive communication abilities in nonspeaking
individuals using standardized behavioral measures can be complicated by co-occurring …
individuals using standardized behavioral measures can be complicated by co-occurring …
Stick with Static: Unexpected Detrimental Effects of Visual Movement in a Looking-While-Listening Task
Purpose Looking while listening (LWL) tasks track eye movements while children view
images (eg, a dog and a ball) and hear an auditory prompt (eg,“Find the ball”), allowing …
images (eg, a dog and a ball) and hear an auditory prompt (eg,“Find the ball”), allowing …
Specificity of phonological representations for children with autism spectrum disorder
This study investigated whether children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are sensitive
to mispronunciations of familiar words and compared their sensitivity to children with typical …
to mispronunciations of familiar words and compared their sensitivity to children with typical …
Coarticulation facilitates lexical processing for toddlers with autism
Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are delayed in learning language. The
mechanisms underlying these delays are not well understood but may involve differences in …
mechanisms underlying these delays are not well understood but may involve differences in …