Specific Language Impairment in Families: Evidence for Co-Occurrence With Reading Impairments

Two family aggregation studies involving 25 children (ages 5-10) with specific language impairment (SLI) report the occurrence and co-occurrence of oral language impairments and reading impairments. Results indicate that when language impairments occur within families of SLI probands, these impairme...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of speech, language, and hearing research language, and hearing research, 2003-06, Vol.46 (3), p.530-543
Hauptverfasser:	Flax, Judy F, Realpe-Bonilla, Teresa, Hirsch, Linda S, Brzustowicz, Linda M, Bartlett, Christopher W, Tallal, Paula
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aggregation Biological and medical sciences Child Children & youth Comorbidity Control Groups Dyslexia - diagnosis Dyslexia - epidemiology Dyslexia - genetics Elementary Education Family Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gender ratios Genetic family histories Genetic Linkage Genetics Heredity Humans Incidence Individual Characteristics Language Language Acquisition Language Disorders - diagnosis Language Disorders - epidemiology Language Disorders - genetics Language Impairments Language Skills Language Tests Learning disabilities Male Males Medical sciences New Jersey - epidemiology Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Preschool Children Reading Reading Difficulties Reading disabilities Reading disability Reading Skills Risk factors Sex Differences Sex Factors Specific language impairment Speech disorders Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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Zusammenfassung:	Two family aggregation studies involving 25 children (ages 5-10) with specific language impairment (SLI) report the occurrence and co-occurrence of oral language impairments and reading impairments. Results indicate that when language impairments occur within families of SLI probands, these impairments generally co-occur with reading impairments. Males showed impairments more often. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
ISSN:	1092-4388 1558-9102
DOI:	10.1044/1092-4388(2003/043)