Circumscribed Interests in Higher Functioning Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Exploratory Study
Klin A, Danovitch J, Merz A, Volkmar F. Circumscribed Interests in Higher Functioning Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Exploratory Study. Research And Practice For Persons With Severe Disabilities 2007, 32: 89-100. DOI: 10.2511/rpsd.32.2.89.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderCircumscribed InterestsSpectrum disorderUnderstanding of ASDRatings of levelElementary school yearsVerbal learningPreschool yearsEveryday social lifeDevelopmental knowledgeVerbal natureAdaptive behaviorLongitudinal courseSchool yearChildren's activitiesEarly childhoodLevel of interferenceUnderstudied phenomenonMemorization of factsPossible interventionsExploratory studyChildrenSocial lifeIndividualsDisorders