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Marciano, Hadas; Gal, Eynat; Kimchi, Ruth; Hedley, Darren; Goldfarb, Yael; Bonneh, Yoram S. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Despite challenges in social communication skills people with ASD often display strengths in visual processing. Aerial photography analysis is an occupation reliant on strong visual processing skills that matches this unique profile. We investigated basic-vision and "real-life" visual tasks in 20 cognitively-able young adults with ASD…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Visual Perception, Photography
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Lim, Yi Huey; Lee, Hoe C.; Falkmer, Torbjörn; Allison, Garry T.; Tan, Tele; Lee, Wee Lih; Morris, Susan L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Sensory processing difficulties affect the development of sensorimotor skills in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the effect of sensory information on postural control is unclear in the ASD adult population. The present study examined the effect of visual information on postural control as well as the attentional demands…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adults, Sensory Integration
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Maccari, Lisa; Pasini, Augusto; Caroli, Emanuela; Rosa, Caterina; Marotta, Andrea; Martella, Diana; Fuentes, Luis J.; Casagrande, Maria – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
This study assessed visual search abilities, tested through the flicker task, in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Twenty-two children diagnosed with ASD and 22 matched typically developing (TD) children were told to detect changes in objects of central interest or objects of marginal interest (MI) embedded in either…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Visual Perception