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Facilitating Prelinguistic Communication Skills in Young Children with Developmental Delay II: Systematic Replication and Extension.
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Yoder, Paul J.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1994
Four toddlers with mental retardation were studied in the context of a multiple baseline across subjects design. Results supported the use of a modified version of milieu teaching to increase intentional requesting by these children. Increased intentional requesting was generalized to interactions with mothers. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Expressive Language, Generalization
Important Distinctions in Measuring Maternal Responses to Communication in Prelinguistic Children with Disabilities.
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Yoder, Paul J.; McCathren, Rebecca B.; Warren, Steven F.; Watson, Amy L. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2001
Receptive language, prelinguistic communication, maternal responses, vocabulary level, and expressive language were measured at six-month intervals for 58 young children with disabilities or developmental delays and their primary caretakers. Results supported the importance of caregivers responding differentially to preintentional and intentional…
Descriptors: Caregiver Speech, Developmental Delays, Disabilities, Expressive Language