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Breckenridge, Kate; Braddick, Oliver; Anker, Shirley; Woodhouse, Margaret; Atkinson, Janette – British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2013
Attentional problems are commonly reported as a feature of the behavioural profile in both Williams syndrome (WS) and Down's syndrome (DS). Recent studies have begun to investigate these impairments empirically, acknowledging the need for an approach that considers cross-syndrome comparisons and developmental changes across the different component…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Congenital Impairments, Genetic Disorders, Developmental Disabilities
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Hodgson, Eleanor S.; McGonigle-Chalmers, Margaret – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
We report a study of the depiction of partial occlusion and its relationship with field independence (FI) in children with ASD. Nineteen ASD children and 29 TD children (5;6-10;0) attempted to copy two 3D occluded scenes, and also selected the "best" depiction of these scenes in drawings by others. ASD children were not significantly…
Descriptors: Autism, Freehand Drawing, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Visual Perception