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Socio-economic status and other potential risk factors for language development in the first year of life

Topic:

Preterm,Typically Developing

Authors:

Der Nederlanden, Schaeffer, Van Bakel, Dirks

Journal/Publication:

Journal of Child Language

Year:

2023
Participant Age Range:
8 –
13 months

Sample Size:

539

Participant Language:

Dutch

Abstract:

A wide variety of language skills has been shown to be compromised in children from low socioeconomic status (SES). However, few studies have investigated the effect of SES on language development in infants. The aim of this study is two-fold: to investig