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ERIC Number: EJ614741
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3257
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Understanding Atypical Emotions among Children with Autism.
Rieffe, Carolien; Terwogt, Mark Meerum; Stockmann, Lex
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v30 n3 p195-203 Jun 2000
Twenty-three high-functioning children with autism (ages 5-11), 42 6-year-old controls, and 43 10-year-old controls were presented with six emotion-evoking stories and were asked to explain protagonists' typical and atypical emotions. In the case of atypical emotions, the children with autism performed as well as the 10-year-old controls. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Elementary Education, Emotional Development, Facial Expressions, Interpersonal Competence, Perceptual Impairments, Social Cognition, Social Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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