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Roberto Vagnetti; Michele Vicovaro; Andrea Spoto; Luca Battaglini; Margherita Attanasio; Marco Valenti; Monica Mazza – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) present atypical sensory processing in the perception of moving stimuli and biological motion. The present study aims to explore the performance of young adults with ASD in a time to contact (TTC) estimation task involving social and non-social stimuli. TTC estimation involves extrapolating the…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Sensory Experience, Perceptual Motor Learning
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Brielle Sheridan; Sharon A. Reeve; Nicole A. Pantano; Danielle L. Gureghian; April N. Kisamore – Education and Treatment of Children, 2025
Manding is an important skill for children to learn to access not only preferred items but also information that can be crucial to their success in academic, professional, or social settings. There is a need to continue research to best teach mands for information. The current study examined the effectiveness of using incidental teaching to teach…
Descriptors: Incidental Learning, Teaching Methods, Adolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Philippine Geelhand; Fanny Papastamou; Solène Jaspard; Mikhail Kissine – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Recent accounts of social difficulties in autism suggest that autistic and non-autistic individuals mutually misunderstand each other. This assumption aligns with findings that mixed-neurotype interactions are less efficient than same-neurotype interactions. However, it remains unclear whether different outcomes between mixed- and same-neurotype…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Verbal Communication, Oral Language
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Jewoong Moon; Fengfeng Ke; Zlatko Sokolikj – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
In this exploratory study, we designed and validated game-based performance tasks to assess the development of representational flexibility in autistic adolescents through virtual reality (VR)-based training. Representational flexibility, a critical cognitive ability, involves attention switching, generating representations, and recognizing…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Performance, Task Analysis
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Tiegan Blackhurst; Lara Warmelink; Amanda Roestorf; Calum Hartley – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Deception is a multi-faceted social behaviour that is pervasive in human communication. Due to differences in social communication and experiences, autistic and non-autistic adults may contrast in how they respond to situations that elicit deceptive decision-making. This study examined whether autistic and non-autistic adults differed in their…
Descriptors: Deception, Decision Making, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Task Analysis
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Nufar Sukenik – Language Acquisition: A Journal of Developmental Linguistics, 2025
Relative clauses (RCs) are complex syntactic structures because they consist of multiple clauses and involve syntactic movement. RCs are known as a reliable clinical marker of syntactic impairment across many different languages and populations. Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) struggle with the comprehension and production of RCs,…
Descriptors: Hebrew, Task Analysis, Error Analysis (Language), Autism Spectrum Disorders