Susan Fitzell - Educational Consultant and Speaker » social skills http://hightestscores.org Practical Strategies for Co-taught, Inclusive, and Differentiated Classrooms! Tue, 22 May 2012 03:39:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Interesting Research on Autism and Empathy http://hightestscores.org/interesting-research-on-autism-and-empathy/ http://hightestscores.org/interesting-research-on-autism-and-empathy/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:40:54 +0000 Susan Fitzell http://susanfitzell.edublogs.org/?p=112 Autism and Empathy and Mirror Neurons

These articles aren’t new to publication, however, I believe they still are worth reading.

From: Mirror cells’ fading spark: empathy-related neurons may turn off in autism. by Bower, B.
Source: Science News, 12/10/2005.
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From: WE FEEL YOUR PAIN. . . . . . AND YOUR HAPPINESS, TOO THE HUMAN BRAIN’S SOURCE OF EMPATHY MAY ALSO PLAY A ROLE IN AUTISM by Carey Goldberg, Globe Staff
Source: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA), 12/12/2005.
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From: Is the future of autism research to be found in the mirror. by Kessler, Richard J.
Source: Pediatrics for Parents, 9/1/2008.
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