The Impact of Word-Touch Synchrony on Early Language Development: Preliminary Findings From Korean Mother-Child Interactions.

Purpose: This study evaluates the impact of temporal synchrony between maternal touch and speech on children's early language development. It investigates whether the proportion of word-touch co-occurrence, overlap, and alignment precision in maternal input influences language acquisition, hypothesi...

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Published in:	Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research Vol. 68; no. 7; pp. 3337 - 3348
Main Authors:	Jongmin Jung, Eon-Suk Ko
Format:	Article
Published:	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Jul2025
Subjects:	Speech Parameters (Statistics) Mother-child relationship Language acquisition Children Research funding Touch Multiple regression analysis Descriptive statistics Mathematical statistics Learning strategies Confidence intervals Nonparametric statistics
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