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Direct linkMelogno, Sergio; D'Ardia, Caterina; Pinto, Maria Antonietta; Levi, Gabriel – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012
This study investigated metaphor comprehension in a group of 24 Italian high-functioning ASD children (mean age: 8.5 y.). Children were administered a test that was composed of "sensorial metaphors", which are understood by normally developing preschoolers, that the children had to verbally explain. Two normally developing control…
Descriptors: Autism, Figurative Language, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Comprehension
