Early social communicative behaviours of preschoolers with austism spectrum disorder during interaction with their mothers

Autism

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 342-361

  Warreyn, Petra ^a   Roeyers, Herbert ^a   De Groote, Isabel ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autism; Imitation; Joint attention; Play; Social communicative development; Spectrum disorder

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTISM; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMITATION; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METAPSYCHOLOGY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYMBOLISM;

ATTENTION; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 27144508389     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361305056076     Document Type: Article

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