Preverbal children with autism understand the intentions of others

Developmental Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 294-301

  Aldridge, Michelle A ^a   Stone, Kari R ^a   Sweeney, Melissa H ^a   Bower, T G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 0034344661     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7687.00123     Document Type: Article

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