Acoustic differences in the imitation of prosodic patterns in children with autism spectrum disorders

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 123-134

  Diehl, Joshua John ^a   Paul, Rhea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic; Autism; Communication; Imitation; Pragmatics; Prosody

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH;

EID: 80455155188     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2011.03.012     Document Type: Article

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