Sentences with phrase «other language deficits»

New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1992:331] Thus, a left hemisphere stroke will be more likely to produce aphasia and other language deficits.

Not exact matches

«Aphasia is considered to be strictly a language deficit, but as a field we are starting to embrace the notion that language is not distinct from other functions, and that it is really integrated with many other functions,» Sandberg said.

Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have begun to display telltale social and language deficits by the time they're toddlers; they fail to play or make eye contact with others, for example, or to say short sentences such as «drink milk.»

This finding has significant implications for treating people with severe autism, language deficits and other developmental delays.

When a student comes to school who speaks a language other than English at home, do we see that as an asset or as a deficit?

These results suggest that a partial remediation of language - processing deficits, resulting in improved reading, ameliorates disrupted function in brain regions associated with phonological processing and produces additional compensatory activation in other brain regions.

These difficulties typically result from a deficit in the phonological component of language that is often unexpected in relation to other cognitive abilities and the provision of effective classroom instruction.

Assuming that all students leave high school fully fluent in English, these considerations suggest that the optimal choice of language acquisition program depends on a tradeoff between acquiring curricular skills on the one hand and accumulating language deficits on the other.

It is designed for students with word - level deficits not making sufficient progress through their current intervention, have been unable to learn with other teaching strategies and require multisensory language instruction, or who require more intensive structured literacy instruction due to a language - based learning disability, such as dyslexia.

Special education includes students with learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, autism, speech and language disabilities, emotional disturbances, and other qualifying medical diagnoses.

The use of assistive technology and an array of other ever - present tools help bridge deficits in executive function and language processing and allow students to learn and explore in a manner consistent with their skills and interests.

Rather fewer meet the diagnostic criteria for research, which for the oppositional defiant type of conduct disorder seen in younger children require at least four specific behaviours to be present.7 The early onset pattern — typically beginning at the age of 2 or 3 years — is associated with comorbid psychopathology such as hyperactivity and emotional problems, language disorders, neuropsychological deficits such as poor attention and lower IQ, high heritability, 8 and lifelong antisocial behaviour.9 In contrast, teenage onset antisocial behaviour is not associated with other disorders or neuropsychological deficits, is more environmentally determined than inherited, and tends not to persist into adulthood.9