Are early social communication skills a harbinger for language development in infants later diagnosed autistic?—A longitudinal study using a standardized social communication assessment

The early emergence of social communication challenges and their impact on language in infants later diagnosed with autism has sparked many early intervention programs that target social communication skills. While research has consistently shown lower scores on social communication assessments in t...

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Main Authors: Shruthi Ravi, Allison Bradshaw, Hervé Abdi, Shoba Sreenath Meera, Julia Parish-Morris, Lisa Yankowitz, Sarah Paterson, Stephen R. Dager, Catherine A. Burrows, Chad Chappell, Tanya St.John, Annette M. Estes, Joseph Piven, Meghan R. Swanson, The IBIS Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2022.977724/full