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Hend Samniya; Shelley Taylor; Miho O. Tatsuki; Gail Tripp – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objectives: Children with ADHD obtain lower scores than their peers on standardized language measures but less is known about their conversational language skills. We tested the ability of children with and without ADHD to monitor and repair their language during a conversation (social discourse) with a young adult. Methods: Forty-nine 9- to…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Early Adolescents
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Zhao, Yiran Vicky; Gibson, Jenny Louise – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2022
Backgrounds and aims: Early symbolic play abilities are closely related to long-term language development for both autistic and non-autistic children, but few studies have explored these relations for different dimensions of pretence and of language. The current study explores carer-reported measures of solitary symbolic play, object substitution…
Descriptors: Play, Role Playing, Peer Relationship, Prediction
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Girolamo, Teresa; Rice, Mabel L. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Little is known about the specific nature of language abilities of autistic adolescents and young adults with language impairment (LI), limiting our knowledge of developmental trajectories and ability to develop efficacious speech/language supports. An important first step is establishing proof of concept of identification of LI in this…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Language Impairments, Adolescents, Young Adults