The Utility of Natural Language Samples for Assessing Communication and Language in Infants Referred with Early Signs of Autism.

Natural Language Sampling (NLS) offers clear potential for communication and language assessment, where other data might be difficult to interpret. We leveraged existing primary data for 18-month-olds showing early signs of autism, to examine the reliability and concurrent construct validity of NLS-...

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Published in:	Research on Child & Adolescent Psychopathology Vol. 51; no. 4; pp. 529 - 540
Main Authors:	Hudry, Kristelle, Smith, Jodie, Pillar, Sarah, Varcin, Kandice J., Bent, Catherine A., Boutrus, Maryam, Chetcuti, Lacey, Clark, Alena, Dissanayake, Cheryl, Iacono, Teresa, Kennedy, Lyndel, Lant, Alicia, Robinson Lake, Jemima, Segal, Leonie, Slonims, Vicky, Taylor, Carol, Wan, Ming Wai, Green, Jonathan, Whitehouse, Andrew J. O.
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Apr2023
Subjects:	Facilitated communication Communicative disorders Autism Infants Dyadic communication Natural languages Language ability testing Specific language impairment in children Video excerpts
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