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Yu, Betty – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
This is an ethnographic and discourse analytic case study of a bilingual, minority-language family of a six-year-old child with autism whose family members were committed to speaking English with him. Drawing on "family language policy," the study examines the tensions between the family members' stated beliefs, management efforts, and…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Bilingualism, Parent Child Relationship, Discourse Analysis
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Fine, Jonathan; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1994
Individuals with autism without mental retardation (ages 8-18), Asperger syndrome, and nonspecific social problems (controls) engaged in a 10-minute conversation. Compared to controls, the higher functioning autistic group referred less to a previous stretch of the conversation and more to an aspect of the physical environment. The Asperger group…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Communication Skills, Connected Discourse