Brief report: Pragmatic language in autism spectrum disorder: Relationships to measures of ability and disability

J Volden, J Coolican, N Garon, J White… - Journal of autism and …, 2009 - Springer
… using a global measure of nonverbal cognition which may not be sensitive enough to reveal
significant relationships between particular nonverbal abilities and pragmatic language skill. …

Individual differences in children's pragmatic ability: A review of associations with formal language, social cognition, and executive functions

D Matthews, H Biney, K Abbot-Smith - Language Learning and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… of a medium to large correlation between pragmatic and formal language measures. This
is consistently the case for studies with a global measure of pragmatic ability (direct or parent …

10. Components of pragmatic ability and children's pragmatic language development

DK O'Neill - Cognitive pragmatics, 2012 - degruyter.com
pragmatic development. This chapter will present an overview of a number of different types
of pragmatic abilities … the child language research and child clinical literature as underlying …

Pragmatic language and social communication tests for students aged 8–18 years: A review of test accuracy

GR Timler, MA Covey - Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2021 - ASHA
… why and for whom standardized measures fail to capture caregiver-reported pragmatic … all
tests have the same ability to identify pragmatic language and social communication deficits, …

Pragmatic language skills of students with language and/or learning disabilities: A quantitative synthesis

JC Lapadat - Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
… The relationship of pragmatic language ability to academic and social behavior has been of
… trived versus more naturalistic contexts for measurement of pragmatics has little effect on the …

Predictors of reading comprehension ability in primary school-aged children who have pragmatic language impairment

J Freed, C Adams, E Lockton - Research in developmental disabilities, 2015 - Elsevier
… story, they are asked five questions to measure their ability to interpret factual and inferential
… Each paragraph has five questions designed to measure ability to: (1) understand the main …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and validity of the Pragmatics Observational Measure (POM): A new observational measure of pragmatic language for children

R Cordier, N Munro, S Wilkes-Gillan, R Speyer… - Research in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pragmatic assessment therefore warrants direct observational assessment in natural social
… of an observational measure designed to assess the pragmatic language abilities of school-…

[HTML][HTML] The language use inventory for young children: A parent-report measure of pragmatic language development for 18-to 47-month-old children

DK O'Neill - 2007 - ASHA
… vary considerably, most definitions focus on our ability to use language effectively and …
parent-report measure of early pragmatic language development, the Language Use Inventory for …

Pragmatic language skills: A comparison of children with cochlear implants and children without hearing loss

M Socher, B Lyxell, R Ellis, M Gärskog… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
… was used to measure pragmatic language ability in children … the sum score of the pragmatics
language measure. However, … a parent rating to measure pragmatic language skills. While …

Referring expressions and structural language abilities in children with specific language impairment: A pragmatic tolerance account

C Davies, C Andrés-Roqueta, CF Norbury - Journal of Experimental Child …, 2016 - Elsevier
… Furthermore, we examined the relationships between aspects of reference and performance
on standardized measures of language ability. This approach aimed to clarify whether the …