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Response to joint attention in toddlers at risk for autism spectrum disorder: a prospective study.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 Jan 2007
Sullivan Michelle, Finelli Julianna, Marvin Alison, Garrett-Mayer Elizabeth, Bauman Margaret, Landa Rebecca
Abstract excerpt
Response to joint attention (RJA) is impaired in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and is pivotal to social and communication development. Response to joint attention was examined at 14 and 24 months in 51 children at high risk for autism (siblings of children with autism). Outcome groups at age 3 years included ASD (n = 16), broader autism phenotype (n = 8), and non-broader autism phenotype (n =...
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