Tensions arising from the inclusion of pupils with autism spectrum disorders in mainstream schools : a developmental-systems perspective

Pupils with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), who have moderate or high intellectual abilities, have increasingly joined mainstream schools in the UK. Despite their intellectual abilities, these pupils may have difficulties in social understanding due to problems in theory of mind (ToM), which refers...

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Main Author: Emam, Mahmoud Mohamed
Published: University of Manchester 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498669