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Rigidity, Chaos and Integration: Hemispheric Interaction and Individual Differences in Metaphor Comprehension

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Neurotypical individuals cope flexibly with the full range of semantic relations expressed in human language, including metaphoric relations. This impressive semantic ability may be associated with distinct and flexible patterns of hemispheric ...
Miriam eFaust   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CPD curriculum guide for social workers who are working with people on the autism spectrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tizard Centre, Centre for Child Protection (2015) “A report on autism for social workers” Commissioned by The College of Social Work (written and published by the Dept.
Reeves, Jane
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Asperger Syndrome (AS): A Review Article. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Motlani V, Motlani G, Thool A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Embodiment as a means for scaffolding young childrenʼs social skill acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, we discuss the notion of embodiment in the context of the ECHOES project, which aims at developing a multi-modal interactive environment for scaffolding young typically developing (TD) children and children with Asperger Syndrome (AS) in ...
Bernardini, S.   +2 more
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Neural response to specific components of fearful faces in healthy and schizophrenic adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Perception of fearful faces is associated with functional activation of cortico-limbic structures, which has been found altered in individuals with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, autism and major depression.
Brammer, Michael J.   +11 more
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Autismo e síndrome de Asperger: uma visão geral Autism and Asperger syndrome: an overview

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2006
Autismo e síndrome de Asperger são entidades diagnósticas em uma família de transtornos de neurodesenvolvimento nos quais ocorre uma ruptura nos processos fundamentais de socialização, comunicação e aprendizado.
Ami Klin
doaj   +1 more source

RADX Gene Variant May Predispose to Familial Asperger Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesGenes (Basel), 2023
Azzarà A   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of using location-based services with a behaviour-disordered child [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we explore technologies that help parents locate their children. Parents regularly use mobile phones to stay in touch with their children, but recent developments in location-based tracking allow parents to assess the location of their ...
Briggs, Pamela   +2 more
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A case series of five individuals with asperger syndrome and sexual criminality

open access: yesJournal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2017
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders has increased in recent years and so has the focus on high functioning autism and Asperger syndrome. A subset of Asperger individuals appears to have a propensity to engage in acts of violence, particularly ...
Shankar Kumar   +4 more
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The Empathy Imbalance Hypothesis of Autism: A Theoretical Approach to Cognitive and Emotional Empathy in Autistic Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There has been a widely held belief that people with autism spectrum disorders lack empathy. This article examines the empathy imbalance hypothesis (EIH) of autism.
Smith, A
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