Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ560132
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0736-0770
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Perspective Taking in the Drawings of a Talented Autistic Child.
Milbrath, Constance; Siegel, Bryna
Visual Arts Research, v22 n44 p56-75 Fall 1996
Traces the development of artistic ability in a six-year-old boy with autism and mild mental retardation. Addresses questions concerning autism and artistic development including whether intellectual realism is a necessary precursor to visual realism and whether a two-dimensional photographic memory is used as opposed to three-dimensional encoding. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Art Therapy, Autism, Childrens Art, Cognitive Development, Depth Perception, Developmental Disabilities, Elementary Education, Emotional Development, Freehand Drawing, Individual Development, Mild Mental Retardation, Perceptual Development, Perspective Taking, Self Expression, Skill Development, Spatial Ability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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