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Fein, D.; And Others – 1991
The study compared play among five groups of children (ages 3-7 years): normal children (N=41); those diagnosed with language delays (N=241), those with autism but normal intelligence (N=71), those with autism and mental retardation (N=97), and those with nonautistic mental deficiency (N=86). Each child was evaluated using a 25 minute structured…
Descriptors: Autism, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Intelligence


