An approach to promote social and communication behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders: Robot based intervention

Proceedings - IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 101-106

  Costa, Sandra ^a   Soares, Filomena ^a   Santos, Cristina ^a   Ferreira, Manuel J ^a   Moreira, Fatima ^a   Pereira, Ana Paula ^b   Cunha, Fernanda ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b APPACDM   (Portugal)

^c Primary School EB1/JI of Gualtar   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISTIC CHILDREN; CHILDREN WITH AUTISMS; COMMUNICATION BEHAVIOR; LEGO MINDSTORM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; SOCIAL LIFE;

COMMUNICATION; DISEASES; EXPERIMENTS; ROBOTS; USER INTERFACES;

EDUCATION;

EID: 80053019031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2011.6005244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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