Descriptor
| Autism | 2 |
| Cognitive Development | 2 |
| Perceptual Development | 2 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Developmental Delays | 1 |
| Electroencephalography | 1 |
| Infants | 1 |
| Language Acquisition | 1 |
| Longitudinal Studies | 1 |
| Recognition (Psychology) | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Child Development | 2 |
Author
| Carver, Leslie | 1 |
| Dawson, Geraldine | 1 |
| Fein, Deborah | 1 |
| McPartland, James | 1 |
| Meltzoff, Andrew N. | 1 |
| Panagiotides, Herachles | 1 |
| Waterhouse, Lynn | 1 |
| Webb, Sara J. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedDawson, Geraldine; Carver, Leslie; Meltzoff, Andrew N.; Panagiotides, Herachles; McPartland, James; Webb, Sara J. – Child Development, 2002
Compared face recognition ability in young children with autism to that of children with typical development and developmental delay. Took electroencephalographic recordings of brain activity while children viewed pictures of their mothers and unfamiliar females, and familiar and unfamiliar toys. Found that autistic children showed no differences…
Descriptors: Autism, Cognitive Development, Developmental Delays, Electroencephalography
Peer reviewedWaterhouse, Lynn; Fein, Deborah – Child Development, 1984
Comparisons of age and test score correlations, comparisons of cross-sequential means, and trends of means for diagnostic subgroups and normal controls suggest developmental delay for all measured skills at all ages for autistic and schizophrenic children. Findings also suggest a trend for steady prepubertal cognitive skill development, followed…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Children, Cognitive Development
