Expressive language development in adolescents with Down syndrome and fragile X syndrome: change over time and the role of family-related factors

Expressive language development in adolescents with Down syndrome and fragile X syndrome: change over time and the role of family-related factors

Abstract Background It is well known that individuals with Down syndrome (DS) or fragile X syndrome (FXS) demonstrate expressive language difficulties beginning early in childhood. It is less clear, however, whether expressive language skills change during the adolescent period in these individuals,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Laura del Hoyo Soriano, Angela John Thurman, Danielle Harvey, Sara T. Kover, Leonard Abbeduto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Subjects:
Down syndrome
Fragile X syndrome
Longitudinal
Expressive language development
Family-related factors
Adolescence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-020-09320-7

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-020-09320-7

Similar Items