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Flax, Judy; Gwin, Christine; Wilson, Sherri; Fradkin, Yuli; Buyske, Steve; Brzustowicz, Linda – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
The "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders'" (5th ed.) Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder is meant to capture the social elements of communication dysfunction in children who do not meet autism spectrum disorder criteria. It is unclear whether Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder captures these elements…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Communication Disorders, Interpersonal Communication
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O'Connor, Kim M.; Hayes, Ben – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2019
Increasingly, pragmatic language skills are viewed as playing a crucial role in the relationship between language and behaviour difficulties. This study aimed to explore whether Social Stories, a familiar intervention for children with autism, would lead to improvements in problematic behaviour for children with both behaviour and pragmatic…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention, Communication Skills
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Stiles, Matthew – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2013
Research has identified a significant relationship between social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD) and speech, language and communication difficulties (SLCD). However, little has been published regarding the levels of knowledge and skill that practitioners working with pupils experiencing SEBD have in this important area, nor how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems, Interpersonal Competence