ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

The Contribution of Social Anxiety and Theory of Mind on Social Adaptive Behaviours: The Moderating Role of Autistic Traits

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Lifespan Development

  • Ingrid Galán
    University of Padua
  • Rachele Lievore
    Dipartimento di Psicologia dello Sviluppo e della Socializzazione, Università di Padova
  • Irene Mammarella
    University of Padua

Abstract

This study aims to analyse the role of theory of mind, social anxiety and social norms’ understanding on adaptive social behaviours in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years, and whether the levels of autistic traits could moderate these relations.

Autism Spectrum Disorders