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ERIC Number: EJ614753
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3257
Vocal Atypicalities of Preverbal Autistic Children.
Sheinkopf, Stephen J.; Mundy, Peter; Oller, D. Kimbrough; Steffens, Michele
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v30 n4 p345-54 Aug 2000
A study compared 11 preschool children with developmental delays and 15 with autism to evaluate early vocal behaviors in young children with autism. Results indicated that children with autism did not have difficulty with the expression of well-formed syllables, however they did display significant impairments in vocal quality. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Developmental Delays, Expressive Language, Language Acquisition, Language Impairments, Preschool Children, Speech Impairments, Syllables, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Voice Disorders
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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