Children with Autism

A Developmental Perspective

Marian Sigman

Lisa Capps

    1. What is Autism?

    2. Physiological Regulation, Perception, and Cognition in the Early Years

    3. Development of Social and Emotional Understanding

    4. Language Acquisition and Use

    5. Middle Childhood

    6. Adolescence

    7. Stability of Individual Differences and Prediction over Time

    8. In Search of Core Deficits and Causes of Autism

    9. Interventions

    Notes

    References

    Index

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Marian Sigman is Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Lisa Capps was Assistant Professor of Psychology at Berkeley.