Children with Autism Fail to Orient to Naturally Occurring Social Stimuli -
G Dawson, AN Meltzoff, J Osterling, J Rinaldi, E … - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998 - Springer
... failure to se- lectively attend to social stimuli, such as another per- son's eyes
or facial ... Shared attention skills, such as alternating gaze between a ...

… mechanisms of joint attention: A developmental structure for building social skills on a humanoid … -
B Scassellati - Computation for Metaphors, Analogy and Agents, 1999 - Springer
... progression is also mirrored in the ontogeny of social skills. ... maintenance (and thus
recognition)of eye contact ... is not until nine months that children begin to ...

DEFINING THE SOCIAL DEFICITS OF AUTISM: THE CONTRIBUTION OF NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION MEASURES -
P Mundy, M Sigman, J Ungerer, T Sherman - Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1986 - Blackwell Synergy
... Observations of the child's non-verbal communication skills were grouped ... 1. Response
to social interaction measured the child's use of eye contact, acts ...

A longitudinal study of joint attention and language development in autistic children -
P Mundy, M Sigman, C Kasari - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1990 - Springer
... These social skills also involve the use of eye contact in conjuntion with gestures
or alone as when children alternate their gaze between an interesting ...

The pictorial scale of perceived competence and social acceptance for young children -
S Harter, R Pike? - Child Development, 1984 - JSTOR
... leading to the development of new skills, it would ... ers, clinicians, and those engaged
in social policy. ... predicting children's reactions with an eye toward deter ...

The Impact of Social Skills Training on the Adjustment of Children with Newly Diagnosed Cancer 1 -
JW Varni, ER Katz, R Colegrove, M Dolgin - Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 1993 - Soc Ped Psychology
... In this context, social skills are the specific observable behaviors that a child
engages in ... for more information or maintaining eye contact (Gresham ...

Social skills training with handicapped children: A review -
FM Gresham - Review of Educational Research, 1981 - JSTOR
... and praise lead to increases in speech loudness, children's ratio of eye contact
to ... The changes in social skills generalized to untrained role-play ...

… Treatment of Childhood Social Phobia: The Effectiveness of a Social Skills Training-based, Cognitive … -
SH Spence, C Donovan, M Brechman-Toussaint - The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied …, 2000 - Cambridge Univ Press
... also taken as an indicator of children?s social skills. ... between a peer and target
child where either ... or other nonverbal behaviour, including eye contact and ...

Interrelations Among Social-Cognitive Skills in Young Children with Autism -
M Carpenter, BF Pennington, SJ Rogers - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2002 - Springer
... Social-Cognitive Interrelations ... on eye contact or imitation, 7 said yes for eye contact
and ... devel- opmental delays also were working on each of these skills). ...

School-Age Outcomes in Children With Birth Weights Under 750 g. -
M Hack, HG Taylor, N Klein, R Eiben, C … - Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1995 - obgynsurvey.com
... in at least one eye; and subnormal ... to cognitive ability, language-processing skills,
academic achievement ... or teacher, behavior and social skills, and adaptive ...