Bu araştırmanın temel amacı, ilkokul üçüncü sınıf öğrencilerinin anlama ve anlatma becerilerinin hikâye anlatıcılığı yolu ile geliştirilmesidir. Araştırmada becerileri dinleme okuma; yazma konuşma öğrenme alanlarını içermektedir. Araştırmanın çalışma grubunu, Ankara ili Pursaklar ilçesine bağlı bir devlet okulunda sınıfta öğrenim gören dokuz öğrenci oluşturmaktadır. Katılımcıların belirlenmesin...

Research has shown a deficit in the comprehension and creation of narrative in children with autism which impacts on their social skills. Children with autism form a very diverse group; our research agenda is to develop an interactive software system that elicits children’s narrative comprehension while addressing the needs of individual children. This article documents progress towards an adap...

Two groups of children who were slow in expressive language development (SELD) at age 2 and a matched group of toddlers with normal language were re-evaluated at age 4. Assessment included measures of productive syntactic skills in spontaneous speech and narrative abilities in a standard story retelling task. Four-year-olds who continued to perform below the normal range in sentence structure p...

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by serious difficulties with the social use of language, along with impaired social functioning and ritualistic/repetitive behaviors (American Psychiatric Association in Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-5, 5th edn. American Psychiatric Association, Arlington, 2013). While substantial heterogeneity exists in symptom ...

INTRODUCTION The marked heterogeneity among children diagnosed with specific language impairment (SLI) highlights the importance of studying and describing cases based on the distinction between the expressive and receptive-expressive SLI subtypes. The main objective of this study was to examine neuropsychological, linguistic, and narrative behaviours in children with different SLI subtypes. ...

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder demonstrate narrative (i.e. storytelling) difficulties which can significantly impact their ability to form and maintain social relationships. However, existing research has not comprehensively documented these impairments in more open-ended, emotionally evocative situations common to daily interactions. Computational linguistic measures offer a promisi...