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 * This page can be used to upload key articles for sharing with everyone.**

This is a research brief from the Center for Early Care and Educational Research - DLL on a review of the literature from 2001 to 2010 so is quite up to date on this topic and references are included. Brief shared by Laura.

Shernaz B. García & Brenda-Jean Tyler describe the need of successful instruction for ELL's as well as responsive to the students' disabilities needs and their culture. Shared by Cecilia

Langdon, Henriette W. This article addresses the demographics of Hispanic population. It also provides areas to consider when evaluating special needs in Hispanic population. Shared by Cecilia.



Dissertation by Bethsheba Sanchez. "Autism Spectrum Disorder and Bilingualism: An Integration of Neurological, Language, and Relational Dynamics in Increasingly Multicultural and Globalized Systems Interesting neurological perspective of bilingualism with ASD". Shared by Cecilia

Dissertation by Betty Yu. "Talking with Bilingual Chinese-American Immigrant Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders about Intergenerational Language Practices" Shared by \Cecilia

Article shared by Cecilia, To be or not to be bilingual: Autistic children from multilingual families. Interviews conducted with parents of children with autism in the LA area. [|Kremer-Sadlik 2005.pdf]

Article shared by Marisa, Cognitive Benefits of Early Bilingualism, specific discussion on Executive Functioning. This is a research review by the Center for Early Care and Educational Research - DLL on the relationship between dual language learning and social development. There is still much to learn. Research brief shared by Laura.

Article shared by Natalie, early language learning and CLD young children, includes perspectives about young children with language impairments who are learning two languages.

Article shared by Marisa, Multilingual Development in Children with Autism: Perspectives of South Asian Muslim Immigrant Parents on Raising a Child with a Communicative Disorder in Multilingual Contexts by Brinda Jegatheesan (2011). I think this is going to be an important article for us. There are also several good citations in the intro that we might want to track down!