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Reconsidering Empathy Deficits in Children and Adolescents with Autism

Reconsidering Empathy Deficits in Children and Adolescents with Autism

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Reconsidering Empathy Deficits in Children and Adolescents with Autism

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Reconsidering Empathy Deficits in Children and Adolescents with Autism

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New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of developmental and physical disabilities, 2020-02, Vol.32 (1), p.23-39

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English

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New York: Springer US

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Humans need empathy to promote social interactions and to display prosocial behavior. Therefore, it is not surprising that low empathy skills are commonly seen as diagnostic features in several mental disorders. Empathy is an interesting topic in autism, since low empathy skills are responsible for the social difficulties that individuals with auti...

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Reconsidering Empathy Deficits in Children and Adolescents with Autism

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2344372628

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2344372628

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ISSN

1056-263X

E-ISSN

1573-3580

DOI

10.1007/s10882-019-09669-1

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