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Social Behaviors Increase in Children with Autism in the Presence of Animals Compared to Toys

BACKGROUND: Previous research has demonstrated the capacity of animal presence to stimulate social interaction among humans. The purpose of this study was to examine the interactions of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with an adult and their typically-developing peers in the presence of...

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Autores principales: O'Haire, Marguerite E., McKenzie, Samantha J., Beck, Alan M., Slaughter, Virginia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23468902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057010