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The behavioral and linguistic interactions of specifically language-delayed and normal boys with their mothers.

Abstract

3 studies were based on subgroups selected from larger pools of either normal children or children with delays in the expression and/or comprehension of language but normal nonverbal abilities. In Study 1, younger (28-50 months) and older (51-68 months) normal (N = 27) and language-delayed (N = 33) boys were observed interacting with their mothers in free play and structured task situations. Although language-delayed children initiated fewer …

Authors

Cunningham CE; Siegel LS; van der Spuy HIJ; Clark ML; Bow SJ

Journal

Child Development, Vol. 56, No. 6, pp. 1389–1403

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

December 1985

DOI

10.2307/1130459

ISSN

0009-3920