Social behaviors increase in children with autism in the presence of animals compared to toys

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 animals (tw...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2013-02, Vol.8 (2), p.e57010-e57010
Hauptverfasser:	O'Haire, Marguerite E, McKenzie, Samantha J, Beck, Alan M, Slaughter, Virginia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Animal assisted therapy Animals Autism Autistic Disorder - diagnosis Behavior Child Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Classrooms Communication Data processing Emotions Female Group dynamics Guinea pigs Handbooks Humans Intervention Laughing Male Medicine Peers Pets Play and Playthings Schools Social and Behavioral Sciences Social Behavior Social isolation Studies Tactile Teachers Therapists Toys
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