High- and low-functioning autism
The Effects of Explicit Reading Strategy Instruction and Cooperative Learning on Reading Comprehension in Fourth Grade Students
... with autism are further exacerbated by the severity of the characteristics of the ...of autism are often categorized as low-functioning and tend to display more social skills deficits, whereas ...
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Clinical Interventions of Social Humanoid Robots in the Treatment of a Set of High- and Low-Functioning Autistic Iranian Twins
... quite low in the last 3 ...with low-functioning autism to forget some of his internal problems and repetitive meaningless stereotyped ...with autism while interacting with NAO humanoid ...
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Review Article Less fixation on the eyes is associated with severe social disability in individuals with autism spectrum disorder
... of high- or low-functioning autism disorder, Asperger’s syndrome or pervasive developmen- tal disorder; (2) an eye-tracking experiment was performed to measure facial processing and response ...
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Underlying Neural Causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder
... with high functioning autism, and often show little improvement over time ...with autism is often described as being excessively monotone, or overly exaggerated in stress and intonation, and ...
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Facing the challenge of teaching emotions to individuals with low- and high-functioning autism using a new Serious game: a pilot study
... with high-functioning autism (HFA) and thus do not cover the wide spectrum of ASC, which includes around 40 to 60% of individuals with low- functioning autism (LFA) ...
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The experience of isolation and loneliness in young adults with high-functioning autism.
... College freshmen were chosen as a comparison group for two main reasons. First, the Isolation and Affect measure required validation on a group of typically developing individuals to determine that the measure assessed ...
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Atypical emotional anticipation in high-functioning autism
... the low-level visual characteristic of the sequential contrast between the first and last frames, which were both well perceived as they were presented for 300 ...
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Psychiatric comorbidities in asperger syndrome and high functioning autism: diagnostic challenges
... and low self-esteem, [82] that may lead to depression, as well as conditions such as hyperactive behaviors or conduct ...and functioning, and have been associated with clinical depression ...
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The use of Internet-based communication by people with autism
... “high- functioning” individuals of normal or superior intelligence, often described as having Asperger ...of autism is such that people at the high- functioning end of the autistic ...
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Effectiveness of Audiovisual Stimulation on Executive Function in Children with High-functioning Autism
... executive functioning in children with developmental and/or acquired neurological conditions including: learning disabilities, Tourette syndrome, traumatic brain injury, pervasive developmental disorders, ...
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Association between Sensory Processing by Children with High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder and their Daily Routines
... with autism have SPD (Baker, Lane, Angley, & Young, 2008; Ben-Sasson et ...a low sensory threshold for certain sensory stimuli in parallel with responses reflecting a high threshold for others ...
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Information, Advocacy and Signposting as a Low Level Support for Adults with High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Example from the UK
... Providing advocacy, information, and mentoring was overwhelmingly described in positive terms and thought to benefit adults with HFASD, family members, and profes- sionals and other services in the city. The ...
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Crowding and visual search in high functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder
... With relation to models of visual processing in ASD, the data here provide evidence for normal psychophysical responses with relation to critical spacing and discrimina- tion thresholds. This would suggest that the ...
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Episodic memory retrieval for story characters in high-functioning autism
... Background: The objective of this study was to examine differences in episodic memory retrieval between individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and typically developing (TD) individuals. Previous studies ...
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Social Functioning in Nonverbal Learning Disorder and High Functioning Autism: A Pilot Study
... unexpectedly low academic performance in one or more areas, in the context of reasoning abilities that are within normative ...atypically high level of effort and support which, if removed, would result in ...
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Comprehension and processing of passives in Dutch-speaking children and adults with high-functioning autism
... be low-functioning. Hesmati found that Farsi-speaking low-functioning autistic children showed poorer performance than the HFA and TD groups, which makes a low-functioning ASD ...
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Dissociation in performance of children with ADHD and high functioning autism on a task of sustained attention
... RT variance may be measured by calculating the area under the spectrum (AUS) over a broad band of interest. The AUS represents a measure of the ‘power’ or overall variance in the signal. The peak power at a particular ...
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Group Therapy for Japanese University Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
... Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by social impairment and circumscribed and repetitive behavior and interests. This study aimed to ex- amine the effectiveness of group therapy, which was designed to ...
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Abnormal wiring of the connectome in adults with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder
... eight-channel high- resolution brain array coil was used (MRI Devices Corpor- ation, ...A high-order shimming with a 24-cm field of view was ap- plied prior to DW ...
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A pilot study of social cognition training for adults with high-functioning autism
... daily functioning than those with classic ...relatively high cognitive abilities to learn social heuristics, thus compensating for their innate social deficits to some ...
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