INTERACTIONS OF LANGUAGE‐DELAYED AND NORMAL PRESCHOOL BOYS WITH THEIR PEERS

This study examined the impact of specific language delay (LD) on peer interactions in preschool children. Three groups of dyads were studied: normal children interacting with normal children, normals interacting with LD children and LD children with each other. The normal children were more likely to initiate interaction when the partner was non-responsive and to attempt to dominate the interaction. The results of this study illustrate …