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The Development of a Parent Report Instrument of Early Communication and Language Skills of Infants and Toddlers in Mainland China
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Liu, Xueman Lucy; Lee, Wendy; Rolfhus, Eric; Hutchings, Teresa; Yao, Liqun; Xie, Jingqiu; Xu, Yaqing; Peng, Yongmei; Villiers, Jill de – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Objective: This study was designed to produce a new parent-report measure, the Diagnostic Receptive Expressive Assessment of Mandarin-Infant Toddler Assessment of Communication and Language (DREAM-IT) in order to provide norms for the developmental skills of children aged 0-36 months in four areas: expressive language, receptive language,…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Infants, Toddlers, Expressive Language
The Characteristics of Spontaneous Language in Young Children Identified as Language Delayed in Mandarin
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Liu, Xueman Lucy; Ning, Chunyan; de Villiers, Jill; Lee, Wendy; Rolfhus, Eric; Hutchings, Teresa; Jiang, Fan; Zhang, Yiwen – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: Little is known about the spontaneous speech characteristics of young children with language delay in Mandarin, relative to their peers. Until the recent development of standardized language assessments normed in China on Mandarin-speaking children, it was difficult to independently identify atypically developing children to study…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Impairments, Mandarin Chinese, Speech Communication