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Peer reviewedCharman, Tony – Developmental Psychology, 1997
Compared performance of infants with autism, developmental delays, or normal development on a prospective screening instrument for autism. Found that 20-month-olds with autism lacked social gaze in empathy and joint attention tasks. Infants with autism or developmental delays demonstrated functional play. Few produced spontaneous pretend play.…
Descriptors: Attention, Autism, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Delays
