The impact of robotic intervention on joint attention in children with autism spectrum disorders

Abstract Background A growing body of anecdotal evidence indicates that the use of robots may provide unique opportunities for assisting children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). However, previous studies investigating the effects of interventions using robots on joint attention (JA) in childre...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Kumazaki, Yuichiro Yoshikawa, Yuko Yoshimura, Takashi Ikeda, Chiaki Hasegawa, Daisuke N. Saito, Sara Tomiyama, Kyung-min An, Jiro Shimaya, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Yoshio Matsumoto, Yoshio Minabe, Mitsuru Kikuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Molecular Autism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13229-018-0230-8