Sentences with phrase «specific language impairment»

Thinking aloud: effects on text comprehension by children with specific language impairment and their peers.

Researchers use eye - tracking software to peek inside a child's mind when words fail, reading eye patterns to understand language production and combat conditions such as specific language impairment.

People who have trouble remembering and repeating nonsense words like these have a common speech and language disorder called specific language impairment (SLI).

A considerable amount of language processing appears to occur in the left hemisphere, and brain damage in these areas can result in quite specific language impairments.

The European study looked at whether repeated storybook reading may assist children with specific language impairment (SLI) retain information and words compared to those developing at the typical rate for their age.

Indeed, research suggests that it not only remains largely intact but also compensates for diverse impairments in five common conditions that are rarely studied in conjunction: autism spectrum disorder, obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette's syndrome, dyslexia and developmental language disorder (which is often referred to as specific language impairment, or SLI).

That's what it feels like for the nearly 8 percent of U.S. kindergartners who suffer from a developmental disorder called specific language impairment (SLI), except that instead of struggling with a foreign language they find it difficult to communicate verbally in any language.

Specific language impairment (SLI) is a common disorder affecting five to seven per cent of the population.

Researchers are using eye - tracking technology to learn more about children afflicted with specific language impairment

This male bias is also seen in other neurodevelopmental disorders, like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and specific language impairments.

Computer - supported phonological awareness intervention for kindergarten children with specific language impairment.

PURPOSE The purpose of the present study was to determine whether kindergarten children with specific language impairment (SLI) could develop phonological awareness skills through computer

Is weak oral language associated with poor spelling in school - age children with specific language impairment, dyslexia or both?

When these deficits are severe and unexpected, children may be diagnosed as having a specific language impairment (SLI; Leonard, 2014).

Evidence that the presence of orthography facilitates oral vocabulary learning in children with specific language impairment (SLI), children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and typically developing children (controls), from Ricketts et al. (2015)

In a 2011 study of children between the ages of 8 and 10 who had specific language impairments, children treated with PCIT experienced greater language gains than the control group.

[jounal] Farrant, B. M. / 2012 / Language, cognitive flexibility, and explicit false belief understanding: longitudinal analysis in typical development and specific language impairment / Child Development 83 (1): 223 ~ 235

[jounal] McCabe, P. C. / 2005 / Social and behavioral correlates of preschoolers with specific language impairment / Psychology in the Schools 42 (4): 373 ~ 387

[jounal] Boucher, J. / 2000 / Voice processing abilities in children with autism, children with specific language impairments, and young typically developing children / Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 41 (7): 847 ~ 857

[jounal] Stanton - Chapman, T. L. / 2007 / Social and behavioral characteristics of preschoolers with specific language impairment / Topics in Early Childhood Special Education 27 (2): 98 ~ 109

Exploring the borderlands of autistic disorder and specific language impairment: A study using standardised diagnostic instruments