Hello and goodbye: A study of social engagement in autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-127

  Peter Hobson, R ^a   Lee, Anthony ^b  

^a TAVISTOCK CLINIC   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Interpersonal engagement; Spontaneous gestures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 7144262424     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026088531558     Document Type: Article

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