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Posted by School of Human Communication Disorders on
July 21, 2017
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Purpose: To study the English language and literacy skills of children and adolescents with Down syndrome.
Who can participate: Children with Down syndrome between the ages of 12 and 16 and who speak only English, and their parent(s)
What participants will be asked to do: Participants will be asked to read real words and pretend words, point to pictures and answer questions about the pictures, repeat short lists of numbers, and play short games on a computer.
Total testing time: approximately 2 hours.
If interested, please contact Sarah Martin @ 902-494-7052/email sarah.martin@dal.ca, or Dr. Kay- Raining Bird @ 902-494-5152/email rainbird@dal.ca
School of Human Communication Disorders