Investigation into factors associated with the provision of effective education for children with autistic spectrum disorders [PDF]
, 2003 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis investigates the factors associated with provision of education for children with autism spectrum disorders.
Tissot, Catherine
core +7 more sources
Self referential and social cognition in adolscents with autistic spectrum disorder [PDF]
, 2012 A dominant social cognition model has construed the central socio-communicative impairments in Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) as deficits in understanding others’ minds- what other people know, intend, believe and feel.
Woods, Damian Joseph Lloyd
core +6 more sources
Assisting the autistic To reduce anxiety caused by their environment [PDF]
, 2014 Many people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) find certain sounds so unpleasant that their lifestyle can be severely impaired by the need to avoid these noises.
Atherton, MA, Rotter, KRG
core +6 more sources
Common and distinct impacts of autistic traits and alexithymia on social reward. [PDF]
, 2015 According to the social motivation hypothesis of autism, individuals with high levels of autistic traits experience reduced levels of reward from social interactions.
Lucy Foulkes (622024) +14 more
core +1 more source
Treatment of Autistic Disorder
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1996 To present an overview of a variety of treatment approaches in individuals with autistic disorder.Selected studies and articles are reviewed.In the past three decades, great progress has been made in the treatment of autistic disorder, particularly in the area of education and parental involvement, with the objective to transfer to home and in other ...
M, Campbell +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
Genetics of autistic disorders : review and clinical implications [PDF]
, 2009 Twin and family studies in autistic disorders (AD) have elucidated a high heritability of AD. In this literature review, we will present an overview on molecular genetic studies in AD and highlight the most recent findings of an increased rate of copy ...
Klauck, Sabine M. +9 more
core +1 more source
“Someone like-minded in a big place”:Autistic young adults' attitudes toward autistic peer support in mainstream education [PDF]
, 2022 Autistic young people in mainstream schools often experience low levels of peer social support, have negative perceptions of their differences, and feel disconnected from their school community.
Axbey, Harriet +5 more
core +1 more source
Autism spectrum disorder and psychopathy: shared cognitive underpinnings or double hit? [PDF]
, 2006 Background. We measured psychopathic traits in boys with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) selected for difficult and aggressive behaviour. We asked (1) whether psychopathic tendencies can be measured in ASD independent of the severity of autistic behaviour;
R. James Blair +10 more
core +1 more source
Hyperlexia in a 4-year-old boy with Autistic Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
, 2006 This paper presents a case study of a 4-year-old boy with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and a mental age of approximately 1:5 who demonstrates precocious oral-reading behaviour in the absence of spontaneous speech.
Atkin, K., Lorch, Marjorie
core +1 more source
Are autistic traits measured equivalently in individuals with and without an Autism Spectrum Disorder?:An invariance analysis of the Autism Spectrum Quotient Short Form [PDF]
, 2014 It is common to administer measures of autistic traits to those without autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) with, for example, the aim of understanding autistic personality characteristics in non-autistic individuals. Little research has examined the extent
Booth, Thomas +6 more
core +1 more source