For Better or for Worse? Later Diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Some Younger Siblings of Already Diagnosed Children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2018.08.008
Abstract: Later diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) represent a theoretical challenge for researchers, including myself, who have conceived of ASD as a very early arising developmental disorder that affects learning and behavior from infancy onward.1… read more here.
Keywords: diagnoses autism; disorder; spectrum disorder; younger siblings ... See more keywords
Late, but not early, arriving younger siblings foster firstborns’ understanding of second-order false belief
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2017.08.007
Abstract: Highlights • Few studies have examined the influence of siblings on theory of mind in middle childhood.• A second-order false belief task enacted with Playmobil® figures was given to 229 7-year-olds.• Children with younger siblings… read more here.
Keywords: order false; second order; early arriving; false belief ... See more keywords
The More the Merrier? Sibling Composition and Early Manifestations of Theory of Mind in Toddlers
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DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2017.1327438
Abstract: ABSTRACT Sibling relationships are argued to offer a rich social context for the development of young children’s theory of mind (ToM). There is evidence that the presence of siblings, particularly older siblings, may promote preschoolers’… read more here.
Keywords: early manifestations; merrier sibling; older siblings; theory mind ... See more keywords
Mexican-Origin Youth's Cultural Orientations and Values: Do Older Sisters and Brothers Matter?
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DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13106
Abstract: Family is an important context for cultural development, but little is known about the contributions of siblings. This study investigated whether older siblings' cultural orientations and familism values predicted changes in younger siblings' cultural orientations… read more here.
Keywords: cultural orientations; older siblings; mexican origin; siblings cultural ... See more keywords