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Sofronoff, Kate; Lee, Jessica; Sheffield, Jeanie; Attwood, Tony – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
Children with Asperger's syndrome are often reported by their parents as having difficulties communicating affection. This study aimed to develop a valid measure of affectionate behaviour that could be used to investigate and quantify these anecdotal reports and then be used in further intervention research. Using parent and expert focus…
Descriptors: Children, Asperger Syndrome, Affective Behavior, Psychological Needs