Communication and social deficits in relatives of individuals with sli and relatives of individuals with Asd

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 156-167

  Pickles, Andrew ^a   St Clair, Michelle C ^b   Conti Ramsden, Gina ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD); Communication and social difficulties in ASD; Down's syndrome (DS); Familial deficits; Specific language impairment (SLI)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPECIFIC LANGUAGE IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMMUNICATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872305793     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-012-1556-2     Document Type: Article

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