Construction of a tool for assessment of joint attention in Egyptian Cairene children

Abstract Background Joint attention (JA) is a basic social communicative skill important for language development. JA deficits appear prior to language acquisition. Because autism is often not diagnosed until a child is three or four years of age, it is important to look for indicators prior to lang...

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Main Authors: Aya Adel Muhammad, Yomna Hassan ElFiky, Rasha Mohammed Shoeib, Nahla Abd El-Aziz Rifaie, Marwa Mahmoud Saleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-12-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-021-00181-0