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Relationship between autistic traits and social functioning in healthy individuals

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2022
Aim Social functioning is influenced by various factors. Autistic traits could be one of the factors that affect social functioning. Methods In the present study, the relationship between autistic traits and social functioning among 755 healthy ...
Yuria Demizu, Junya Matsumoto, Yuka Yasuda, Satsuki Ito, Kenichiro Miura, Hidenaga Yamamori, Michiko Fujimoto, Naomi Hasegawa, Keiichiro Ishimaru, Ryota Hashimoto   +9 more
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Effects of Aquatic Training in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Biology, 2022
Simple Summary Swimming can be an alternative in the physical exercise curriculum to improve the motor abilities as well as the social behavior and communication skills of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in schools and institutions.
H. Marzouki, Badis Soussi, O. Selmi, Yamina Hajji, S. Marsigliante, E. Bouhlel, A. Muscella, K. Weiss, B. Knechtle   +8 more
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Are autistic traits in the general population stable across development? [PDF]

, 2011
There is accumulating evidence that autistic traits (AT) are on a continuum in the general population, with clinical autism representing the extreme end of a quantitative distribution.
A Esbensen, A Ronald, A Ronald, A Ronald, A Ronald, A Ronald, AJO Whitehouse, AJO Whitehouse, AJO Whitehouse, AJO Whitehouse, Andrew J. O. Whitehouse, Angela Sirigu, Angelica Ronald, B Auyeung, C Allison, CL Smith, D Wolke, DH Skuse, DM Sikora, DVM Bishop, DVM Bishop, E Billstedt, E Honey, EB Robinson, EJ Austin, F Happé, F Happé, J Jacobson, J Matson, J Mesman, J Richler, JN Constantino, JN Constantino, JP Newnham, L Edelson, LC Eaves, M Bartels, Martha Hickey, MB Posserud, ML Cuccaro, P Howlin, R Plomin, RA Hoekstra, RE Tremblay, S Baron-Cohen, S Hartley, S Leekam, SB Campbell, SJ Spieker, T Charman, TM Achenbach, WP Mandy   +51 more
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Technologies as Support Tools for Persons with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2014
This study analyzes the technologies most widely used to work on areas affected by the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Technologies can focus on the strengths and weaknesses of this disorder as they make it possible to create controlled environments ...
Nuria Aresti-Bartolome, B. Garcia-Zapirain   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A proposed framework of an interactive semi-virtual environment for enhanced education of children with autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

, 2009
Education of people with special needs has recently been considered as a key element in the field of medical education. Recent development in the area of information and communication technologies may enable development of collaborative interactive ...
Bamidis, Panagiotis D., Frantzidis, Christos A., Konstantinidis, Evdokimos I., Luneski, Andrej, Pappas, Costas   +4 more
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The evolving diagnostic and genetic landscapes of autism spectrum disorder

Frontiers in Genetics, 2016
The autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a heterogeneous set of neurodevelopmental syndromes defined by impairments in verbal and non-verbal communication, restricted social interaction, and the presence of stereotyped patterns of behavior.
Mark Nicholas Ziats, Owen Murray Rennert
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Autistic traits affect interpersonal motor coordination by modulating strategic use of role-based behavior [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Despite the fact that deficits in social communication and interaction are at the core of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), no study has yet tested individuals on a continuum from neurotypical development to autism in an on-line, cooperative,
Aglioti, Salvatore Maria, Candidi, Matteo, Curioni, Arianna, Minio-Paluello, Ilaria, Sacheli, Lucia Maria   +4 more
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A physiological marker of recognition memory in adults with autism spectrum disorder? The Pupil Old/New Effect [PDF]

, 2020
This study investigated the pupil Old/New effect in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and typical development (TD). Participants studied verbal and visual meaningful and meaningless materials in black and white on a computer screen.
Bowler, D. M., Gaigg, S. B., Ring, M.
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Autism, the Integrations of 'Difference' and the Origins of Modern Human Behaviour [PDF]

, 2009
It is proposed here that the archaeological evidence for the emergence of 'modern behaviour' (160,000-40,000 bp) can best be explained as the rise of cognitive variation within populations through social mechanisms for integrating 'different minds ...
Spikins, Penny
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Visual Recovery Reflects Cortical MeCP2 Sensitivity in Rett Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with developmental regression affecting motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Sensory disruptions contribute to the complex behavioral and cognitive difficulties and represent an important target for therapeutic interventions.
Alex Joseph Simon, Nathalie Picard, Valeria d'Andrea, Enchi Chang, Joseph Leffler, Eleonora Centofante, Matthew Taylor, Francesca Bardi, Francesca Cavicchiolo, Takao K. Hensch, Stefano Panzeri, Chinfei Chen, Michela Fagiolini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source