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Neural Dynamics of Executive Function in Cognitively Able Kindergarteners with Autism Spectrum Disorders as Predictors of Concurrent Academic Achievement
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Kim, So Hyun; Buzzell, George; Faja, Susan; Choi, Yeo Bi; Thomas, Hannah R; Brito, Natalie Hiromi; Shuffrey, Lauren C.; Fifer, William P.; Morrison, Frederick D.; Lord, Catherine; Fox, Nathan – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Although electrophysiological (electroencephalography) measures of executive functions (e.g. error monitoring) have been used to predict academic achievement in typically developing children, work investigating a link between error monitoring and academic skills in children with autism spectrum disorder is limited. In this study, we employed…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Kindergarten, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
The Role of Treatment Fidelity on Outcomes during a Randomized Field Trial of an Autism Intervention
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Mandell, David S; Stahmer, Aubyn C; Shin, Sujie; Xie, Ming; Reisinger, Erica; Marcus, Steven C – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
This randomized field trial comparing Strategies for Teaching based on Autism Research and Structured Teaching enrolled educators in 33 kindergarten-through-second-grade autism support classrooms and 119 students, aged 5-8 years in the School District of Philadelphia. Students were assessed at the beginning and end of the academic year using the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Autism, Kindergarten, Primary Education