Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ352460
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The Autistic Child's Recognition of Age- and Sex-Related Characteristics of People.
Hobson, R. Peter
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v17 n1 p63-79 Mar 1987
Analysis of the ability of 17 autistic children to recognize age and sex-related characteristics of people indicated that autistic children were markedly impaired in their ability to differentiate adults from children and males from females when compared to nonautistic retarded and normal children. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Concept Formation, Interpersonal Competence, Social Development, Socialization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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