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Keary, Christopher J.; Mullett, Jennifer E.; Nowinski, Lisa; Wagner, Karyn; Walsh, Briana; Saro, Hannah K.; Erhabor, Gillian; Thibert, Ronald L.; McDougle, Christopher J.; Ravichandran, Caitlin T. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Anxiety is being increasingly identified in Angelman syndrome (AS). Qualitative questions and quantitative assessments were used to evaluate for anxiety in 50 subjects with AS. In-person evaluations assessed behaviors concerning for anxiety and circumstances wherein they occurred. Caregivers completed anxiety and other behavioral rating scales.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Genetic Disorders, Neurological Impairments, Caregivers
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Caitlin M. Hudac; Nicole R. Friedman; Victoria R. Ward; Rachel E. Estreicher; Grace C. Dorsey; Raphael A. Bernier; Evangeline C. Kurtz-Nelson; Rachel K. Earl; Evan E. Eichler; Emily Neuhaus – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
We aimed to identify unique constellations of sensory phenotypes for genetic etiologies associated with diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID). Caregivers reported on sensory behaviors via the Sensory Profile for 290 participants (younger than 25 years of age) with ASD and/or ID diagnoses, of which…
Descriptors: Genetics, Etiology, Comparative Analysis, Profiles
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Deirdre M. McCarthy; Thomas J. Spencer; Pradeep G. Bhide – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: We offer an overview of ADHD research using mouse models of nicotine exposure. Method: Nicotine exposure of C57BL/6 or Swiss Webster mice occurred during prenatal period only or during the prenatal and the preweaning periods. Behavioral, neuroanatomical and neurotransmitter assays were used to investigate neurobiological mechanisms of…
Descriptors: Models, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Smoking, Animals
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Tofani, Marco; Scarcella, Lucia; Galeoto, Giovanni; Giovannone, Federica; Sogos, Carla – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
There is increasing literature showing that the presentation of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) could be different according to the sex of the patient. Through the analysis of the Autism Diagnostic Interview Revised interview results of a study group consisting of 56 preschool children diagnosed with ASD potential differences in the presentation of…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Case Studies, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Verbal Ability
Stephanie Estrera; Hope Sparks Lancaster; Sara A. Hart – Grantee Submission, 2023
This paper examines the genetic ("nature") and environmental ("nurture") influences on why students vary in their reading skills. We review core findings from the field of modern behavioral genetics, a discipline that studies the interplay of genetic and environmental influences, on reading science. Additionally, we provide an…
Descriptors: Genetics, Reading Skills, Nature Nurture Controversy, Skill Development
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Tatar, Mustafa – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2022
Socialization is the process of learning to be a human being that is born with the potential to be human. In this process, the person learns the basic values and norms of the society in which he lives, as well as the skills necessary to sustain his life. This learning takes place through parents, siblings, relatives, neighbors, peers, teachers,…
Descriptors: Socialization, Foreign Countries, Interaction, Social Isolation