The Role of Joint Attention in Pragmatic Language Development in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

<p> All children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) present with some form of impairment in social communication. Social cognitive learning theory suggests children&rsquo;s early joint attention skills provide a foundation for future language development. Preliminary research suggests so...

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Main Author: Geib, Ellen F.
Language:EN
Published: Seattle Pacific University 2018
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