An investigation into the pretend play shown by children with autism

This research investigated whether the absence of pretend play typically shown by children with autism is the result of a global inability to pretend, or reflects a failure to utilise intact pretend play abilities. A first experiment found that children with autism were impaired in their ability to...

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Main Author: Jarrold, Chris
Published: University of Sheffield 1993
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.364570