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Steele, Shelly D.; Minshew, Nancy J.; Luna, Beatriz; Sweeney, John A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
Previous studies have reported working memory deficits in autism, but this finding has been inconsistent. One possibility is that deficits in this domain may be present only when working memory load exceeds some limited capacity. High-functioning individuals with autism performed the CANTAB computerized test of spatial working memory. Individuals…
Descriptors: Search Strategies, Autism, Memory, Spatial Ability
Rutter, Michael – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2005
The paper uses both the author's experience of research training, and the empirical studies of autism in which he participated over the last 40-plus years, to derive research lessons and to consider the needs and prospects for future research. Attention is drawn to: the importance of mentors; the need to use technologies in a hypothesis-testing…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavioral Science Research, Research Needs, Mentors