This study sought to determine the prevalence of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) in Australian school-aged children and associated potential risk factors for DLD at 10 years. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2022
• August 2022

This study aimed to elucidate how an adverse prenatal environment, as defined by the presence of a number of known prenatal risk factors, would influence... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2014
• November 2014

Overview of Health Issues in School-aged Children with Down Syndrome ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2010
• January 2010

Professional supports play an important role in aiding autistic children's learning, participation, and overall wellbeing. Yet, limited research exists on stakeholders' perspectives and preferences regarding targeted outcomes for children undergoing support facilitated by professionals. ...

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• 2024
• April 2024

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and intellectual disability (ID), commonly emerge during early development and impact functioning across cognitive, social-emotional, communication, and sensorimotor domains. ...

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• 2017
• March 2017

Developmental language disorder (DLD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions. Due to variable rates of language growth in children under 5 years, the early identification of children with DLD is challenging. Early indicators are often outlined by speech pathology regulatory bodies and other developmental services as evidence to empower caregivers in the early identification of DLD. ...

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• 2023
• September 2023

Delayed or impaired language development is a common developmental concern, yet there is little agreement about the criteria used to identify and classify... ...

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• 2016
• July 2016

The aim was to characterise fetal brain growth in children with specific language impairment (SLI). A nested case-control study was set in Perth, WA. ...

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• 2012
• January 2012

The current study used a transdiagnostic approach to explore experiences of consumers and professionals on how the process of assessing and diagnosing neurodevelopmental conditions can be improved. ...

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• 2022
• December 2022

Prospective longitudinal birth cohort data was used to examine the association between peer aggression at 14yrs and mental health and substance use at 17yrs... ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Although many toddlers with expressive vocabulary delay ("late talkers") present with age-appropriate language skills by the time they are of school age,... ...

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• 2011
• August 2011

Leisure participation for school-aged children with Down syndrome. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2011
• December 2011