Sensory and Physico-Psychological Metaphor Comprehension in Children with ASD: A Preliminary Study on the Outcomes of a Treatment

Recent research into difficulties in figurative language in children with ASD highlighted that it is possible to devise training interventions to overcome these difficulties by teaching specific strategies. This study describes how children with ASD can improve their capability to explain metaphors...

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Main Authors: Sergio Melogno, Maria Antonietta Pinto, Gloria Di Filippo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/7/7/85