Interacciones humano-animal aplicadas a niños/as con trastorno del espectro autistaanálisis del procesamiento visual de estímulos animales y conductas de carácter social
- DUARTE GAN, CAROLINA
- María Cruz García Linares Directora
- Rafael Martos Montes Codirector
Universidad de defensa: Universidad de Jaén
Fecha de defensa: 13 de junio de 2023
- David Saldaña Sage Presidente/a
- Rocío Linares Martínez Secretaria
- Javier López-Cepero Borrego Vocal
Tipo: Tesis
Resumen
There is a growing literature on the effectiveness of animal assisted interventions on the social- communicative functioning in autism spectrum disorder, but the mechanisms underlying these results are not yet well known. This paper suggests that the visual processing advantages of animal faces (dogs) in autism over other stimuli, using for this an eye tracker, could underlie the effectiveness of animal-assisted interventions in this group