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Quantitative and qualitative characteristics of the school and home language environments of preschool-aged children with ASD

Topic:

Autism spectrum disorder

Authors:

Burgess, Audet, Harjusola-Webb

Journal/Publication:

Journal of Communication Disorders

Year:

2013
Participant Age Range:
35 –
67 months

Sample Size:

10

Participant Language:

NR

Abstract:

The purpose of this research was to begin to characterize and compare the school and home language environments of 10 preschool-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Naturalistic language samples were collected from each child, utilizing Lan