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Jarrold, Christopher; Russell, James – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1997
Time taken to count stimuli was compared among three groups each composed of 22 elementary-aged children (with autism, with moderate learning difficulties, and normally developing). Results suggest that children with autism showed a tendency toward an analytic level of processing. While groups differed on measures of counting speeds, children…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis

Allen, Mark H.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1991
This study found that a group of 20 children (ages 6-12) with autism and a group of 20 children with developmental receptive language disorder both manifested a relative sequential processing deficit. The groups did not differ significantly on overall sequential and simultaneous processing capabilities relative to their degree of language…
Descriptors: Autism, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education