What interests young autistic children? An exploratory study of object exploration and repetitive behavior

• Claudine Jacques ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: claudine.jacques@uqo.ca

  Affiliations Psychoeducation and Psychology Department, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Québec, Canada, Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6987-189X

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• Valérie Courchesne,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Andrée-Anne S. Meilleur,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Suzanne Mineau,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Stéphanie Ferguson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Dominique Cousineau,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Development Center, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ste-Justine, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Aurélie Labbe,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation HEC Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Michelle Dawson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Laurent Mottron

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Autism Research Group, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Psychiatry Department, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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