Cognitive Deficits in the Pathogenesis of Autism.
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| Title: | Cognitive Deficits in the Pathogenesis of Autism. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Rutter, M. |
| Source: | Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines. Oct 1983 24(4):513-531. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 19 |
| Publication Date: | 1983 |
| Document Type: | Information Analyses Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Autism, Children, Intelligence Quotient, Interpersonal Competence, Language Acquisition, Pathology |
| Abstract: | Reports empirical findings indicating that autistic children have a basic cognitive deficit that is not a secondary consequence of social withdrawal. The precise nature of the deficit is discussed, as are studies of autistic children's general intelligence, language abnormalities, and social impairments. (RH) |
| Entry Date: | 1984 |
| Accession Number: | EJ287066 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Reports empirical findings indicating that autistic children have a basic cognitive deficit that is not a secondary consequence of social withdrawal. The precise nature of the deficit is discussed, as are studies of autistic children's general intelligence, language abnormalities, and social impairments. (RH) |
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