What studies of family home movies can teach us about autistic infants : A literature review
- Catherine Saint-Georges, Raquel Sofia Cassel, +5 authors David. Cohen
- 2010
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A comparison of cognitive development in normal and psychotic children in the first two years of life from home movies.
@article{Rosenthal1980ACO,
title={A comparison of cognitive development in normal and psychotic children in the first two years of life from home movies.},
author={Joshua Rosenthal and H N Massie and Karen Wulff},
journal={Journal of autism and developmental disorders},
year={1980},
volume={10 4},
pages={
433-44
}
}- Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders 1980
Through the use of an unusual data base--home movies made by parents of the infancies and early childhood of their children who later developed a form of childhood psychosis and a control group of equal number who developed normally--the investigators studied the intellectual development of these children. Behaviors indexing Piaget's sensorimotor stages were recorded for both the index and control groups. The findings show several differences between index and control groups. Further, three… CONTINUE READING