Joint attention
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What is the relationship between pointing and joint attention? Can two individuals point to an object and not jointly attend to that object? Can two individuals jointly attend to an object without pointing to that object? Do the phenomena... more
... As part of a study to identify children with autism prospectively at 18 months of age (Baird and Baron), we assessed a small comparison group of typically developing infants on experimental tasks of joint attention, imitation, and... more
Mobile devices such as tablets are increasingly used in primary schools with reported benefits in communication, independent learning and creativity. Children with autism spectrum disorder have an affinity with tablets, which is... more
This study examined the age of onset of the capacity to align with direction of gaze, and the relations between individual differences in this capacity, temperament and language acquisition. Infants demonstrated the capacity to match... more
PENULTIMATE PROOFS: please do not quote. To quote or cite, please see to http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/hop0000105 History of Psychology, Vol 22(2), May 2019, 113-129 A common view among ancient historians about Roman attentiveness to... more
This essay examines the contrasting visions of the expressive powers of the human face—both from neuroscientific approaches rooted in Darwin which argue for a codified system of six basic emotions universally recognized (happiness,... more
Children with autism exhibit significant deficits in imitation skills which impede the acquisition of more complex behaviors and socialization, and are thus an important focus of early intervention programs for children with autism. This... more
The PDD Behavior Inventory (PDDBI) is a rating scale filled out by caregivers or teachers that was designed to assess children having a Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD; autism, Asperger disorder, PDD-NOS, or childhood disintegrative... more
Abstract This paper examines the phenomenon of looking together in art therapy. It argues that the triangular relationship–on which much of art therapy theory is premised–takes as a priori the capacity of the patient to look together with... more
"The combination of developmental and cultural perspectives provides a framework to consider toy-play as an emerging socio-cognitive skill. We examined the development of spontaneous gestures and imitation among 50 Lazuri-speaking... more
When surveying recent philosophical work on the nature and status of collective intentionality and we-intentions, it is striking how much effort is spent on analysing the structure of joint action and on establishing whether or not the... more
The marvel of God making us friends is given practical contours through the gifts of the Spirit, which are interpersonal dispositions that allow us to relate to God. By living through these gifts, we live in personal contact with the... more
There is a large body of research indicating that speakers of (familiar) European languages tend to encode and conceptualize space from an egocentric perspective, but linguistic fieldworkers have shown that speakers of certain other... more
click on the Somatosphere.net link above for a copy of the paper --- This article presents a summary and discussion of key findings from ten months of experimental cyberethnography among tulpamancers . Tulpas, a term reportedly... more
Rather than rely on functionalist or enactivist principles, Beyond the Brain traces thinking to human artifice. In pursuing this approach, we have gradually developed what can be deemed a third position in cognitive science. This is... more
Vygotsky conceptualized the teaching/learning process as inherently collaborative. We extend prior evaluations of this claim by enlisting eye-tacking instruments to monitor the perceptual activity of four teacher-student dyads, as the... more
This article engages critically with Margaret Gilbert's proposal that joint commitments are necessary for collective emotions. After introducing Gilbert's concept of joint commitment (Section 2), and the joint commitment account of... more
La lecture du cas Dick (1954) permet à Lacan de construire son "modèle optique" de la personnalité, à travers lequel il anticipe de quelques décennies les recherches actuelles sur l'attention conjointe et l'autisme ("joint attention").
ABSTRACT Joint attention is an essential developmental milestone; deficits in joint attention, effectively assessed in young children, are one of the earliest markers of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Despite theoretical indications... more