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Amelia K. Lockhart; Christopher F. Sharpley; Vicki Bitsika – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that includes social-communication deficits and repetitive and stereotypical behaviours (APA 2022). Neurobiological methods of studying ASD are a promising methodology for identifying ASD biomarkers. Mu rhythms (Mu) have the potential to shed light on the socialisation deficits that…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Brain, Communication Problems, Communication Disorders
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Schroeder, Jessica H.; Cappadocia, M. Catherine; Bebko, James M.; Pepler, Debra J.; Weiss, Jonathan A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by difficulties with social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, and the development and maintenance of interpersonal relationships. As a result, individuals with ASD are at an increased risk of bullying victimization, compared to typically developing peers. This paper reviews the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Antisocial Behavior
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Mandy, William P. L.; Skuse, David H. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2008
Autism is currently conceptualised as a unitary disorder, in which social-communication impairments are found alongside repetitive interests, behaviours and activities (RIBAs). This relies upon the validity of the assumption that social-communication impairments and RIBAs co-occur at an above chance level as a result of sharing underlying causes.…
Descriptors: Autism, Interests, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems