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ArticleThe Behavioral and brain sciences2017

Perspectives on gesture from autism spectrum disorder: Alterations in timing and function.

Inge-Marie Eigsti, Ashley de Marchena

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Article in The Behavioral and brain sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Inge-Marie EigstiDepartment of Psychological Sciences,University of Connecticut,Storrs,CT 06269.inge-marie.eigsti@uconn.eduhttp://eigsti.psy.uconn.edu/.
Ashley de MarchenaThe Center for Autism Research,Philadelphia,PA 19104.demarchenaa@email.chop.edu.
Center for Autism and Related Disorders · USUniversity of Connecticut · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The target article highlights the utility of new technology to study sign language and gesture. Research in special populations - specifically, individuals with autism spectrum disorder, ASD - may further illuminate sign/gesture similarities and differences and lead to a deeper understanding of the mechanisms of growth and change. Even verbally fluent speakers with ASD display distinctive qualities in sign and gesture.

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Autism Spectrum DisorderGesturesComprehensionHumans

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PMID29342514
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