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ERIC Number: EJ393640
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Communicative Profiles of Preschool Children with Handicaps: Implications for Early Identification.
Wetherby, Amy M.; And Others
Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, v54 n2 p148-58 May 1989
The study identified communicative patterns of preschool children (N=11) with handicaps (Down's Syndrome, specific language impairments, and autism). Down's Syndrome children were like normal children of the same language stage on all parameters whereas autistic children scored outside the normal range on all but one parameter. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Developmental Stages, Downs Syndrome, Early Identification, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps, Language Patterns, Preschool Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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