Thesis Database

Year: 1999 - 2000 2nd term

Programme: MSSc

Supervisor: Patrick Wing Leung Leung

Student name: Tracy Ka Yim Fung

Thesis title:

Theory of Mind Deficit and Empathy in Children with Autism or Disruptive Disorder

Keywords: Theory of Mind deficit hypothesis, Empathy, Autism, Disruptive disorder

Participants: Autistic children, Children with aggressive behavior, Normal children

Measures: Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fourth Edition, Child Behavior Checklist, Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices Test, Standard theory of mind tasks (Smarties test & Sally-Anne tasks, John & Mary tasks, double bluff), Bryant's Index of Empathy for Children and Adolescent, Teacher's Screening Questionnaire

Measures abr: DSM-IV, CBCL

Abstract: abstract/2000MSSc/Tracy Ka Yim Fung_abstract.pdf

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