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Direct linkWalley, R. M.; Donaldson, M. D. C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Background: PraderWilli syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder caused by the absence of expression of maternally imprinted genes on the long arm of chromosome 15 (15q 11-13). There are two main genetic sub-types: (1) deletion, caused by the absence of paternally derived genetic material; and (2) uniparental disomy (UPD), where two copies of…
Descriptors: Memory, Health Services, Clinical Diagnosis, Verbal Ability
Lopez, Brian R.; Lincoln, Alan J.; Ozonoff, Sally; Lai, Zona – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2005
The executive function theory was utilized to examine the relationship between cognitive process and the restricted, repetitive symptoms of Autistic Disorder (AD). Seventeen adults with AD were compared to 17 nonautistic controls on a new executive function battery (Delis-Kaplin Executive Function Scales). Restricted, repetitive symptoms were…
Descriptors: Memory, Rating Scales, Autism, Cognitive Processes
