Laura Zampini
List of John Benjamins publications for which Laura Zampini plays a role.
Articles
2016 Gesture production in the narratives of preschool children Gesture 15:3, pp. 306–320 | Article
The aim of the present study was to examine the use of gestures in the narrative productions of preschool children. Both the developmental patterns of gestures and verbal production and the relationships between them were analysed. The participants included 45 preschool children, aged 38 to 71… read more
2011 Gesture production and language development: A longitudinal study of children with Down syndrome Gesture 11:2, pp. 174–193 | Article
The present study aimed to describe language development in children with Down syndrome, focussing on the relationships between gestural and vocal communication. The individual developmental trajectories of gesture production and its predictive role on later language development were analysed in a… read more