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Hala, Suzanne; Pexman, Penny M.; Glenwright, Melanie – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
Two explanations for deficits underlying autism were tested: weak central coherence (WCC) and executive dysfunction. Consistent with WCC, Happe ("British Journal of Developmental Psychology" 15 (1997) 1) found that children with autism failed to use sentence context in pronouncing homographs. In an alternate approach, we investigated whether…
Descriptors: Semantics, Developmental Psychology, Autism, Cognitive Development
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Dunn, Michelle A.; Bates, Juliana C. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2005
This study examined the development of neural processing of auditorally presented words in high functioning children with autism. The purpose was to test the hypothesis that electrophysiological abnormalities associated with impairments in early cortical processing and in semantic processing persist into early adolescence in autistic individuals.…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Children, Autism, Auditory Stimuli