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Xin, Joy F.; Sheppard, Mary E.; Brown, Michelle – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
This study examined the effect of using an iPad for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) on self-monitoring their behaviors in class. Four students with ASD were taught on-task behaviors by watching self-modeled video saved in the application "Choiceworks" on their iPads, and collected data on their own behaviors. A single…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Mechling, Linda C.; Ayres, Kevin M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2012
The purpose of this investigation was to compare fine motor task completion when using video models presented on a smaller screen size (Personal Digital Assistant) compared to a larger laptop screen size. The investigation included four high school students with autism spectrum disorders and mild to moderate intellectual disabilities and used an…
Descriptors: High School Students, Autism, Video Technology, Mental Retardation
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Mazurek, Micah O.; Shattuck, Paul T.; Wagner, Mary; Cooper, Benjamin P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2012
Anecdotal reports indicate that individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are often preoccupied with television, computers, and video games (screen-based media). However, few studies have examined this issue. The current study examined screen-based media use among a large, nationally representative sample of youths participating in the…
Descriptors: Video Games, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation