Descriptor
| Attention Span | 1 |
| Autism | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Developmental Delays | 1 |
| Empathy | 1 |
| Interpersonal Communication | 1 |
| Interpersonal Competence | 1 |
| Peer Relationship | 1 |
| Perspective Taking | 1 |
| Predictor Variables | 1 |
| Social Behavior | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Journal of Autism and… | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedTravis, Lisa; Sigman, Marian; Ruskin, Ellen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2001
A study investigated the relations between various measures of social understanding and social interaction competence in verbally able children with autism (n=20). Initiating joint attention and empathy were strongly related measures of social interaction competence. No understanding-behavioral links were identified for 20 language-age matched…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Autism, Children, Developmental Delays
