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Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders [PDF]

Archives of Neurology, 2006
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The Network Model of Mentalization, Social Vulnerability, and the Self in Autism: A Comparison With Neurotypical Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by alterations in social understanding and self‐related experience that overlap with broader dimensions of psychosocial vulnerability. These domains are tightly interconnected, motivating the use of analytic approaches that can capture their organization as complex associations rather than as ...
Szilárd Holka, Dániel Sörnyei, Ágota Vass, Levente Rónai, Kinga Farkas   +4 more
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The emerging role of the inwardly rectifying K+ channels in autism spectrum disorders and epilepsy [PDF]

, 2011
Autism is a complex behavioral disorder that develops prior to age three years and is distinguished by high heritability. Many genes predisposing to autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have been identified.
Roscini, Mauro, Santorelli, Filippo Maria, Imbrici, Paola, Pessia, Mauro, Moro, Francesca, Martino, Dianda, D’Adamo, Maria Cristina, Sicca, Federico   +7 more
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Auditory Sensitivity in Autism: A Systematic Review of Mismatch Negativity and Mismatch Field Responses

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Auditory mismatch responses—mismatch negativity (MMN) and mismatch fields (MMF)—are well established electrophysiological markers of automatic auditory discrimination supported by short‐term sensory memory. These responses, typically elicited using passive oddball paradigms, are increasingly used to investigate sensory and language processing ...
Sara Cacciato‐Salcedo, Shreya Jaokar, Neil J. Ingham, Manuel S. Malmierca, Marija M. Petrinovic   +4 more
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Understanding attention to social information in adults with and without autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

, 2008
This thesis aims to further our understanding of social attention, and its manifestation in adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their typically-developed (TD) peers.
Fletcher-Watson, Sue, Fletcher- Watson, Sue   +1 more
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Examining the Validity and Reliability of Evaluation in Ayres Sensory Integration Data Collected With Autistic Children: A Rasch Analysis

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Performance‐based assessments of sensory function provide essential insights into sensory integration challenges in autistic children and provide objective, standardized measurement data that can be used to tailor targeted interventions. We sought to evaluate the validity and reliability of data collected using the Evaluation in Ayres Sensory ...
Patricia Grady‐Dominguez, Anita C. Bundy, Zoe Mailloux, Roseann C. Schaaf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parenting attitude towards children with autism spectrum disorders: the Japan environment and children’s study

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Objective The primary objective of this study was to investigate the parenting attitudes towards children with autism spectrum disorders in early childhood in Japan.Design This study was a cohort study. The participants were enrolled from January 2011 to
Zentaro Yamagata, , Takeo Nakayama, Reiko Kishi, Nobuo Yaegashi, Shuichi Ito, Chiharu Ota, Hidekuni Inadera, Michihiro Kamijima, Yukihiro Ohya, Koichi Hashimoto, Chisato Mori, Masayuki Shima, Narufumi Suganuma, Takahiko Katoh, Tomotaka Sobue, Shin Yamazaki, Seiji Kageyama, Shoichi Ohga, Keita Kanamori, Tomohisa Suzuki   +20 more
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Limited Discrepancy Between Cognitive Ability and Daily Living Skills in Autism: A Longitudinal Study From Ages 2–25

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many autistic individuals with average or higher cognitive abilities (also referred to as intelligence quotient; IQ) exhibit weaker than expected daily living skills (DLS). However, existing evidence is primarily cross‐sectional. This study examined: (1) how IQ‐DLS discrepancies develop from early childhood through early adulthood, (2) whether
Elaine B. Clarke, Catherine Lord, Vanessa H. Bal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual sensory experiences in people on the autism spectrum [PDF]

Past research has indicated that people diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum have unusual sensory experiences when compared with typically developing individuals (e. g., Tomchek & Dunn, 2007; Watling et al., 2001).
Henshall, Carolyn
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Awareness of autism spectrum disorders in general education [PDF]

, 2008
Includes bibliographical ...
Thiess, Erica Kimberly
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