A cognitive strategy to improve reading comprehension and mental state attribution in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Background: The skill to attribute mental states to the self and others, or Theory of Mind (ToM), is a problem seen universally amongst children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and may also affect the ability to make inferences about characters while reading narrative text. Aim: The aim of thi...

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Main Author: Worel-Dahl, Sophia
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Health Science 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/10617