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Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 2/2021

01-10-2020 | Letter to the Editor

Dimensional or Categorical Approaches to Autism? Both are Needed. A Reply to Nick Chown and Julia Leatherland

Auteurs: Francesca Happé, Uta Frith

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | Uitgave 2/2021

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We are grateful for the careful thought that Chown and Leatherland (2020) have given to one part of our article in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry looking back over 30 years of autism research. They highlight a topic of much current debate: whether autism lies on a continuum with non-autism or ‘neurotypicality’. This is part of a wider discussion of whether neurodevelopmental and other conditions should be conceptualised dimensionally or categorically. …
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Metagegevens
Titel
Dimensional or Categorical Approaches to Autism? Both are Needed. A Reply to Nick Chown and Julia Leatherland
Auteurs
Francesca Happé
Uta Frith
Publicatiedatum
01-10-2020
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders / Uitgave 2/2021
Print ISSN: 0162-3257
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-3432
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-020-04728-5

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