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Meek, Shantel E.; Robinson, Lauren T.; Jahromi, Laudan B. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012
The current study investigated the relations among parent-child joint engagement, dyadic interactive behaviors, and children's subsequent social competence with peers. Participants were 40 children (20 children with autism, and 20 developmentally-matched typical children) between the ages of 2.75 and 6.5 years. Observational coding was conducted…
Descriptors: Autism, Parents, Interpersonal Competence, Predictor Variables
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Eagle, Rose F.; Romanczyk, Raymond G.; Lenzenweger, Mark F. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2010
The heterogeneity found in autism and related disorders (i.e., "autism spectrum disorders") is widely acknowledged. Even within a specific disorder, such as Autistic Disorder, the range in abilities and clinical presentation is broad. The heterogeneity observed has prompted many researchers to propose subtypes beyond the commonly used DSM-IV-TR…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Autism, Receptive Language, Classification