Sleep and Language in Typical and Atypical Development
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The University of Arizona.Rights
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Sleep physiology changes across development from infancy to adulthood. Sleep and language-learning also change during development and into adulthood. This literature review identified several important correlations between quality of sleep and development. Sleep disruption can detrimentally affect language learning for all individuals. However, atypically developing individuals who have intellectual disabilities face distinctive challenges that sleep issues may further affect.Type
textElectronic Thesis
Degree Name
B.S.Degree Level
bachelorsDegree Program
Honors CollegeNeuroscience and Cognitive Science