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Ide, Masakazu; Yaguchi, Ayako; Sano, Misako; Fukatsu, Reiko; Wada, Makoto – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have symptoms of sensory hypersensitivity. Several studies have shown high individual variations in temporal processing of tactile stimuli. We hypothesized that these individual differences are linked to differences in hyper-reactivity among individuals with ASD. Participants performed two tasks…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Decision Making
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Laugeson, Elizabeth A.; Frankel, Fred; Mogil, Catherine; Dillon, Ashley R. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2009
This study examines the efficacy of a manualized parent-assisted social skills intervention in comparison with a matched Delayed Treatment Control group to improve friendship quality and social skills among teens 13-17 years of age with autism spectrum disorders. Targeted skills included conversational skills, peer entry and exiting skills,…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Autism, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence