Asperger Syndrome as a psychosomatic imprinting disorder
The purpose of this review is to represent a variety of research findings on Asperger’s etiopathogenesis and to incorporate them into a psychological-neuropsychological interpretation.
Kassiani-Styliani Tsantzalou
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ABSTRACT Background Children with intellectual disabilities have the right to express themselves and to receive appropriate communicative support. Parents' knowledge, shaped through daily interactions and long‐term observation, is essential for understanding and supporting communicative development. Yet, such knowledge is seldom systematically embedded
Kamilla Klefbeck
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EFL teaching to school students with Asperger Syndrome: perceptions from the school community [PDF]
Tesis (Profesor de Inglés para la Enseñanza Básica y Media y al grado académico de Licenciado en Educación)The present study investigated the perceptions of the school community regarding EFL teaching to Asperger (AS) Students within the mainstream ...
Fischer Monti, Natalia Carolina +3 more
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Visual search for basic emotional expressions in autism: impaired processing of anger, fear and sadness, but a typical happy face advantage [PDF]
Facial expression recognition was investigated in 20 males with high functioning autism (HFA) or Asperger syndrome (AS), compared to typically developing individuals matched for chronological age (TD CA group) and verbal and non-verbal ability (TD V/NV ...
Abell +42 more
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An extension of the basic local independence model to multiple observed classifications
Abstract The basic local independence model (BLIM) is appropriate in situations where populations do not differ in the probabilities of the knowledge states and the probabilities of careless errors and lucky guesses of the items. In some situations, this is not the case. This work introduces the multiple observed classification local independence model
Pasquale Anselmi +8 more
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Life aspirations of young adults with Asperger’s syndom from families experiencing migration [PDF]
The article discusses the issue of educational, professional and family aspirations among young adults with Asperger syndrome. The research is focused on families, where one of parents migrates to enhance economic status of family. There are substantial
Anna Gagat Matuła, Bożena Frączek
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Confirmatory factor analysis of the Adult Asperger Assessment: The association of symptom domains within a clinical population [PDF]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a behaviourally defined disorder characterised by impairments in three domains of social interaction, communication, and repetitive, stereotyped behaviours and activities.
Kuenssberg, Renate, McKenzie, Karen
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Positive and Negative Experiences of Caring Among Adolescent Young Carers
ABSTRACT Research has highlighted that adolescent young carers (AYCs) are in a vulnerable position due to their caring responsibilities being combined with the challenges of adolescence. However, caring among adolescents does not have to be a solely negative experience and positive experiences of caring can co‐exist.
Miriam Svensson +5 more
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Developmental stuttering with common and complex phenotypes
Aim To describe the phenotypic spectrum associated with stuttering. Method Individuals with current or resolved developmental stuttering self‐referred. Surveys assessed stuttering characteristics (onset, negative impact, family history) and health (early development, other conditions). Speech and non‐verbal intelligence were assessed using conversation
Sarah E. Horton +6 more
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Asperger Syndrome and Autism Compared
The validity and neuropsychological characterization of Asperger syndrome (AS) was investigated by comparison with Higher-Functioning Autism (HFA) (ie autism associated with overall normal intelligence) in 73 potential subjects recruited from a ...
J Gordon Millichap
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