Article
Reduced Alternating Gaze During Social Interaction in Infancy is Associated with Elevated Symptoms of Autism in Toddlerhood.
Journal of abnormal child psychology - 1 Oct 2018
Thorup Emilia, Nyström Pär, Gredebäck Gustaf, Bölte Sven, Falck-Ytter Terje
Abstract excerpt
In typical development, infants often alternate their gaze between their interaction partners and interesting stimuli, increasing the probability of joint attention toward surrounding objects and creating opportunities for communication and learning. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have been found to engage less in behaviors that can initiate joint attention compared to typically developing children,...
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