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Reduced Engagement of Visual Attention in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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McLaughlin, Christopher S.; Grosman, Hannah E.; Guillory, Sylvia B.; Isenstein, Emily L.; Wilkinson, Emma; Trelles, Maria del Pilar; Halpern, Danielle B.; Siper, Paige M.; Kolevzon, Alexander; Buxbaum, Joseph D.; Wang, A. Ting; Foss-Feig, Jennifer H. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
A common example of social differences in autism spectrum disorder is poor modulation of reciprocal gaze, including reduced duration of eye contact and difficulty detecting the aim of another's gaze. It remains unclear, however, whether such differences are specific to the social domain, or are instead indicative of broader alterations in…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Eye Movements
Functional Changes during Visuo-Spatial Working Memory in Autism Spectrum Disorder: 2-Year Longitudinal Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
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Vogan, Vanessa M.; Morgan, Benjamin R.; Smith, Mary Lou; Taylor, Margot J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
This study examined functional changes longitudinally over 2 years in neural correlates associated with working memory in youth with and without autism spectrum disorder, and the impact of increasing cognitive load. We used functional magnetic resonance imaging and a visuo-spatial 1-back task with four levels of difficulty. A total of 14 children…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Short Term Memory, Difficulty Level