Communication in autism

Communication in autism

by Arciuli, Joanne Brock, Jon, (Jonathan Peter)

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Autism is among the most severe, prevalent and heritable of all neurodevelopmental disorders. However, the factors causing autism are still unclear. Language difficulties are at the core of autism, and any aetiological theory must incorporate a plausible explanation of this symptom. The development of cerebral lateralisation has long been theorised to be associated with language impairment. This chapter reviews the empirical evidence linking cerebral lateralisation and language impairment in bo…

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  • Full title :Communication in autism / edited by Joanne Arciuli, University of Sydney, Jon Brock, Macquarie University.

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Autism is among the most severe, prevalent and heritable of all neurodevelopmental disorders. However, the factors causing autism are still unclear. Language difficulties are at the core of autism, and any aetiological theory must incorporate a plausible explanation of this symptom. The development of cerebral lateralisation has long been theorised to be associated with language impairment. This chapter reviews the empirical evidence linking cerebral lateralisation and language impairment in both typical and atypical development, with a particular focus on the communication difficulties charac.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014

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  • Description:271 pages ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789027244000, 9027244006
  • oclc:ocn900269932
  • LC Classification:RJ506.A9
  • Dewey Decimal:618.92/85882

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