Opportunities, barriers, and recommendations in Down syndrome research

JA Hendrix, A Amon, L Abbeduto… - … science of rare …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Recent advances in medical care have increased life expectancy and
improved the quality of life for people with Down syndrome (DS). These advances are the …

Distinctions between moral and conventional judgments from early to middle childhood: A meta-analysis of social domain theory research.

HN Yoo, JG Smetana - Developmental Psychology, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Understanding distinctions between morality and conventions is an important milestone in
children's moral development. The current meta-analysis integrated decades of social …

Anxiety and worries of individuals with down syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative study in the UK

V Sideropoulos, H Kye, D Dukes, AC Samson… - Journal of Autism and …, 2023 - Springer
The present study explored the effects of the pandemic on individuals with Down Syndrome
(DS; n= 67) compared to other groups with Special Education Needs and Disabilities …

Diet and physical activity modification: impact on adaptive behavior and biochemical measures of children with Down syndrome

A Kilany, ME Elhadidy, MMF Ganem… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Obesity in children with Down syndrome (DS) has negative implications for
behavior. The aim was to assess the influence of weight reduction by diet modification with …

Social cognition in Down syndrome: face tuning in face-like non-face images

MA Pavlova, J Galli, F Pagani, S Micheletti… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are widely believed to possess considerable
socialization strengths. However, the findings on social cognition capabilities are …

[HTML][HTML] The JASPER (Joint Attention, Symbolic Play, Engagement and Regulation) Intervention in Down Syndrome: A pilot study

AM Engelstad, L Joffe-Nelson, SR Hurewitz… - Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Children with Down syndrome (DS) often need support building
language, socialization, and regulation, yet few receive behavioral intervention for this. The …

Sensitivity to emotion intensity and recognition of emotion expression in neurotypical children

K Barisnikov, M Thomasson, J Stutzmann, F Lejeune - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study assessed two components of face emotion processing: emotion recognition and
sensitivity to intensity of emotion expressions and their relation in children age 4 to 12 (N …

The Effects of Prescribed Physical and Cognitive Exercise on Life Satisfaction, Self-Efficacy and Mood States in Adults with Down Syndrome: The MinDSets Study

V Merzbach, M Jewiss, A Scruton… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Down syndrome (DS) is characterised by a duplication of chromosome-21 and is linked to
co-occurring physical and mental health conditions, including low self-efficacy and disturbed …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in augmented reality games performance between individuals with down syndrome and individuals with typical development

RTA Barbosa, TB Crocetta, AP Silva… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - pepsic.bvsalud.org
Introduction Down syndrome is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, and
the use of augmented reality can be improving the cognitive, motor, and literacy skills of this …

Using the Social Skills Improvement System (SSiS) Rating Scales to assess social skills in youth with Down syndrome

MM Channell, LJ Mattie, EK Schworer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction and Methods This study provides preliminary data on the Social Skills
Improvement System (SSiS) Rating Scales Parent Form to measure social skills in a sample …