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| R S ChapmanSummaryAffiliation: University of Wisconsin Country: USA Publications
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Predicting longitudinal change in language production and comprehension in individuals with Down syndrome: hierarchical linear modelingRobin S Chapman
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, 53705, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 45:902-15. 2002..These results reflect the fact that expressive language acquisition continues in adolescence and is predicted by syntax comprehension and its growth trajectory...
Language skills of children and adolescents with Down syndrome: II. Production deficitsR S Chapman
University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 41:861-73. 1998..Omissions of word tokens and types were more frequent in the older Down syndrome than the younger control sample, matched on MLU...
Language learning in Down syndrome: the speech and language profile compared to adolescents with cognitive impairment of unknown originRobin S Chapman
Dept of Communicative Disorders, Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53705, USA
Downs Syndr Res Pract 10:61-6. 2006..The expressive language deficit disappears when a preview opportunity and picture support is given...
Effect of memory support and elicited production on fast mapping of new words by adolescents with Down syndromeRobin S Chapman
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison 53705, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 49:3-15. 2006..The study also examined predictors of individual difference within groups...
Language, cognition, and short-term memory in individuals with Down syndromeR S Chapman
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
Downs Syndr Res Pract 7:1-7. 2001..The same predictors account for variation in comprehension skill at study outset; and change over the six years can be predicted by chronological age and the change in visuospatial short-term memory skills...
Behavioral phenotype of individuals with Down syndromeR S Chapman
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 6:84-95. 2000..MRDD Research Reviews 2000;6:84-95. Wiley-Liss, Inc...
Children's language learning: an interactionist perspectiveR S Chapman
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, 53705, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 41:33-54. 2000..Language learning is viewed as an integration of learning in multiple domains...
Predicting language production in children and adolescents with Down syndrome: the role of comprehensionR S Chapman
University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 43:340-50. 2000..Corresponding percentages for the control group were 72%, 71%, and 26%. A mechanism linking comprehension of input to early stages of production practice through activation of the early speech motor area is proposed...
Predictors of parent-child language during novel task play: a comparison between typically developing children and individuals with Down syndromeM C Johnson-Glenberg
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Intellect Disabil Res 48:225-38. 2004..This is an important finding because it may help to explain why adolescents and young adults with DS have vocabulary comprehension skills greater than one would predict from measures of their production and non-verbal cognition...
The relationship between event representation and linguistic skill in narratives of children and adolescents with Down syndromeD M Boudreau
Waisman Center on Mental Retardation and Human Development, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 43:1146-59. 2000..Comparatively, use of linguistic devices and cohesion were poorer in the children and adolescents with Down syndrome than in the MA-matched children, with no differences observed in comparison to children matched for expressive language...
Narrative content as described by individuals with Down syndrome and typically developing childrenSally Miles
Waisman Center, 1500 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53705 USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 45:175-89. 2002....
Verb use by individuals with Down syndromeL J Hesketh
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, 53705 2280, USA
Am J Ment Retard 103:288-304. 1998..This difficulty may stem from deficits in auditory short-term memory...
Sentence comprehension in adolescents with Down syndrome and typically developing children: role of sentence voice, visual context, and auditory-verbal short-term memoryGiuliana Miolo
Department of Communicative Disorders, University of Wisconsin Whitewater, 53190, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 48:172-88. 2005..the TD group). Vocabulary strengths in the group with DS were found with the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test--Third Edition (L. M. Dunn & L. M. Dunn, 1997) but not the TACL-3 Vocabulary subtest...
Fast mapping of words and story recall by individuals with Down syndromeElizabeth Kay Raining Bird
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
J Speech Lang Hear Res 47:1286-300. 2004..Regression analyses indicated that syntax comprehension, rather than mean length of utterance, predicted novel word production in both groups; MA additionally contributed to predict DS story recall...
Use of speaker intent and grammatical cues in fast-mapping by adolescents with Down syndromeAndrea S McDuffie
Waisman Center, USA E mail
J Speech Lang Hear Res 50:1546-61. 2007..Compared with typically developing (TD) comparison children, the authors predicted that syntactic cues would prove harder for the group with DS to use and that action verbs would be harder to fast-map than nouns...
