Difference between revisions of "Joint Attention"
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Contents
Joint Attention
Basic Characteristics
- Description
Joint Attention refers to the process of alerting one person to a stimulus through nonverbal cues such as finger pointing or gazing. It is one of the first signs of the development of a theory of mind in babies and serves as an important step to later language and social development.
- History
- Joint Attention and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Joint Attention is considered one of the early core deficits in children with ASD. It can be used as a significant predictor of language development in children with autism.
- Tests to Measure Joint Attention
- Intervention
- References
Related Information
- Joint Attention and Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Intervention
- Tasks or Tests to Measure Joint Attention
- Intervention
- Indicators (dependent variables, conditions, or contrasts; measurement variables used for analysis) associated with this construct (vote or nominate by editing this page):
- Closely related pages (vote or nominate related pages by editing this page):
- CNP Level (What's this?)
- Cognitive Concept
External Resources
- Links out:
- Wikipedia: Joint Attention
- Google: Joint Attention
- PubMed: Joint Attention
- -ucla cognitive atlas- (coming soon!)
- Database links
