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Rupp, Ralph R. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1983
Normal-hearing elementary school-age children (N=180) performed rote sequencing language tasks, named colors, and told their birthday. For the six automatic and semiautomatic expressive language tasks, maturational trends were noted for all observations. Central tendency values and standard deviations by grades for the six tasks are reported.…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Elementary Education, Expressive Language, Language Acquisition
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Lundy, Jean E. B. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2002
A study examined theory of mind acquisition in 34 children (ages 5- 10) with deafness using four traditional false-belief tasks. Results indicate the age of the child was strongly related to theory of mind development and that the children were delayed by approximately 3 years in this cognitive developmental milestone. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Deafness
Lee, Barbara B. – 1986
The paper reports on a study of the rate of language learning of 12 children aged 2 to 10 with severe to profound bilateral hearing losses. Intended to help deaf children learn spoken language at the same rate as average hearing Ss, the intervention stressed three qualities of linguistic information: (1) clarity, (2) appropriateness, and (3)…
Descriptors: Cued Speech, Deafness, Developmental Stages, Elementary Education
Buckley, Sue; And Others – 1986
The book summarizes the current state of knowledge concerning language development in children with Down Syndrome (DS). The first chapter reviews language development in normal children, noting such stages as gestures, first sounds, development of understanding, first spoken words, and the two-word stage. The next chapter examines language skills…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Case Studies, Delayed Speech, Developmental Stages
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Elliott, Lois L.; Hammer, Michael A. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
This study, with 161 children with and without language learning problems, tested the hypothesis that as children's language development matures, factor-analytic structural changes occur that are associated with measurements of fine-grained auditory discrimination, receptive vocabulary, receptive language, speech production, and 3 performance…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Developmental Stages, Discrimination Learning