Posted by: patoconnor on: December 2, 2008
Tonguing behaviours in persons with Down syndrome: Moderator of the effects of negative mood on behaviour problems.
J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2008 Dec
Barrett KC, Fidler DJ.
Colorado State University, Colorado, USA.
Background There is concern that tongue protrusion may be maladaptive in individuals with Down syndrome (DS). However, tonguing and other self-manipulatory behaviours have been shown to contribute [...]
Posted by: patoconnor on: December 2, 2008
Parenting children with and without developmental delay: the role of self-mastery.
J Intellect Disabil Res. 2007 Jun
Paczkowski E, Baker BL.
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563, USA. epaczkow@ucla.edu
BACKGROUND: While parenting behaviours have direct effects on children’s behavioural outcomes, other, more distal factors also may be shaping the way a mother handles parenting responsibilities. Dispositional factors are likely to [...]