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Child characteristics related to improvement in language performance of children with DLD of 4 6 years


Description

Children with DLD in special
education show improvement in
language performance.
No differences in improvement
between:

Children with receptive
expressive disorders and
expressive disorders

Children with low and high IQs

Mono and multilingual children
Intervention is important for all
children with DLD.
Contact: gerda.bruinsma@hu.nlThere
is a paucity of information on
the effects of special education
provisions on the language skills of
children with DLD. Specifically , it is
unclear
1.
if (and how ) school based
intervention impacts various
language domains
2.
to what extent child
characteristics modulate
outcomes

Method
We traced the trajectory of 154
children with DLD at 18 schools for
special education that provide
systematic language oriented
interventions .
Mean age 4;10 at the start of the
study; range 3;11 5;7 yrs



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