The gesture–language association over time in toddlers with and without language delays

Background and aims Young children with language delays or other factors that heighten risk for autism spectrum disorder often show reduced gesture use. In particular, deictic gestures such as pointing and showing are reported to be deficient in young children with autism spectrum disorder, and thei...

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Main Authors: Stacy S Manwaring, Lauren Swineford, Danielle L Mead, Chih-Ching Yeh, Yue Zhang, Audrey Thurm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Autism and Developmental Language Impairments
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2396941519845545