Solitary symbolic play, object substitution and peer role play skills at age 3 predict different aspects of age 7 structural language abilities in a matched sample of autistic and non-autistic children
Backgrounds and aims Early symbolic play abilities are closely related to long-term language development for both autistic and non-autistic children, but few studies have explored these relations for different dimensions of pretence and of language. The current study explores carer-reported measures...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-01-01
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Series: | Autism and Developmental Language Impairments |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23969415211063822 |