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Cederborg, A.-C.; Danielsson, H.; La Rooy, D.; Lamb, M. E. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Background: The present study examined the effects of repeating questions in interviews investigating the possible sexual abuse of children and youths who had a variety of intellectual disabilities. We predicted that the repetition of option-posing and suggestive questions would lead the suspected victims to change their responses, making it…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries, Interviews
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Samuelsson, Christina; Lofqvist, Anders – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2006
The present study was designed to examine the production of the Swedish tonal accents in children with language impairment and normal controls in order to verify previous findings. The productions of 25 children with linguistic impairment and their matched controls, aged 4; 4-10; 0 (mean age 5;11) were evaluated by ratings of fundamental frequency…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Suprasegmentals, Speech Impairments
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Cederborg, Ann-Christin; Lamb, Michael E. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: To understand how the Swedish legal system perceives and handles mentally handicapped children who may have been victimized. Method: Twenty-two judicial districts in Sweden provided complete files on 39 District Court cases (including the Appeals Court files on 17 of these cases) involving children with learning difficulties or other…
Descriptors: Children, Learning Problems, Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries