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McGillion, Michelle; Pine, Julian M.; Herbert, Jane S.; Matthews, Danielle – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2017
Background: Early language skills are critical for later academic success. Lower socioeconomic status (SES) children tend to start school with limited language skills compared to advantaged peers. We test the hypothesis that this is due in part to differences in caregiver contingent talk during infancy (how often the caregiver talks about what is…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Caregivers, Language Acquisition, Infants