Frequency of educational computer use as a longitudinal predictor of educational outcome in young people with specific language impairment.

Computer use draws on linguistic abilities. Using this medium thus presents challenges for young people with Specific Language Impairment (SLI) and raises questions of whether computer-based tasks are appropriate for them. We consider theoretical arguments predicting impaired performance and negativ...

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Main Authors: Kevin Durkin, Gina Conti-Ramsden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3531432?pdf=render