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Peer reviewedHemphill, Lowry; Uccelli, Paola; Winner, Kendra; Chang, Chien-ju; Bellinger, David – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2002
Narrative attainment was assessed in 76 four-year-old children at risk for brain injury because of histories of early corrective heart surgery. Despite considerable heterogeneity in narrative performance, children with early corrective heart surgery produced fewer narrative components than typically developing children. Implications for clinical…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Expressive Language, Heart Disorders, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedOvadia, Rebecca; Hemphill, Lowry; Winner, Kendra; Bellinger, David – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2000
Examined parent-child play in 30 4-year-old children with early corrective heart surgery (ECHS) and 30 typically-developing children. Children were compared on basic language measures and proportions of symbolic and nonsymbolic talk. Children with ECHS focused on concrete "here and now" talk and produced less symbolic talk; only one third of the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Heart Disorders, Parent Child Relationship
