Fast mapping of words and story recall by individuals with down syndrome

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1286-1300

  Bird, Elizabeth Kay Raining ^a   Chapman, Robin S ^b   Schwartz, Scott E ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Fast mapping; Language disorders; Memory; Narratives

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TAPE RECORDER; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 12144275355     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2004/097)     Document Type: Article

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