Research projects: ongoing/completed

Ongoing projects

Parent infant interaction in infants at high risk of autism

Duration of the project

2008-2014

Funding body

ESRC

Members of the project

Dr Ming Wai WanInvestigator
Professor Jonathan GreenInvestigator
Miss Faye PlummerInvestigator

Project details

This innovative study is making the first detailed examination of patterns of interaction between parent and infant in the early development of infants at high risk of autism. The study is testing global observational ratings as well as micro analytic ratings of behavioural and communicative interaction. The study is running within the BASIS network collaboration.

Further information: British Autism Study of Infant Siblings (BASIS) network website