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Papadopoulos, Nicole; McGinley, Jennifer; Tonge, Bruce; Bradshaw, John; Saunders, Kerryn; Murphy, Anna; Rinehart, Nicole – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
The relationship of motor proficiency with emotional/behavioural disturbance, autistic symptoms and communication disturbance was investigated in children diagnosed with autism and Asperger's disorder (AD). The Movement Assessment Battery for Children was used as a measure of motor impairment, and the Developmental Behavioural Checklist was used…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Asperger Syndrome, Emotional Disturbances
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Helland, Wenche Andersen; Biringer, Eva; Helland, Turid; Heimann, Mikael – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2012
Objective: The aims of the present study was to investigate communication impairments in a Norwegian sample of children with ADHD and children with Asperger syndrome (AS) and to explore whether children with ADHD can be differentiated from children with AS in terms of their language profiles on the Norwegian adaptation of the Children's…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Asperger Syndrome, Profiles, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Griffith, Gemma M.; Totsika, Vasiliki; Nash, Susie; Hastings, Richard P. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
The experiences of individuals in middle adulthood with Asperger syndrome have been the subject of little previous research, especially in terms of their experience of support services. In the present research, 11 adults with Asperger syndrome were interviewed. Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) was used to interpret the interviews.…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Asperger Syndrome, Adults, Interviews