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Henkin, Yael; Feinholz, Maya; Arie, Miri; Bar-Haim, Yair – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2010
Evidence suggests that children with selective mutism (SM) display significant aberrations in auditory efferent activity at the brainstem level that may underlie inefficient auditory processing during vocalization, and lead to speech avoidance. The objective of the present study was to explore auditory filtering processes at the cortical level in…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Communication Problems, Children, Brain
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Carbone, Diana; Schmidt, Louis A.; Cunningham, Charles C.; McHolm, Angela E.; Edison, Shannon; St. Pierre, Jeff; Boyle, Michael H. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2010
We examined differences among 158 children, 44 with selective mutism (SM; M = 8.2 years, SD = 3.4 years), 65 with mixed anxiety (MA; M = 8.9 years, SD = 3.2 years), and 49 community controls (M = 7.7 years, SD = 2.6 years) on primary caregiver, teacher, and child reports of behavioral and socio-emotional functioning. Children with SM were rated…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Communication Problems, Comparative Analysis, Children
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Gazelle, Heidi; Workman, Jamie Olson; Allan, Wesley – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2010
It was hypothesized that children identified by their peers at school as anxious solitary would report more symptoms of social anxiety disorder on a self report questionnaire and, on the basis of child and parent clinical interviews, receive more diagnoses of social anxiety disorder and additional anxiety and mood disorders. Participants were 192…
Descriptors: Children, Measures (Individuals), Parent Attitudes, Peer Relationship