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Powell, Georgina; Wass, Sam V.; Erichsen, Jonathan T.; Leekam, Susan R. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
A number of authors have suggested that attention control may be a suitable target for cognitive training in children with autism spectrum disorder. This study provided the first evidence of the feasibility of such training using a battery of tasks intended to target visual attentional control in children with autism spectrum disorder within…
Descriptors: Autism, Eye Movements, Cognitive Development, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Abdellah, Antar Solhy – Online Submission, 2009
Eye fixation is a frequent problem that faces foreign language learners and hinders the flow of their reading comprehension. Although students are usually advised to read fast/skim to overcome this problem, eye fixation persists. The present study investigates the effect of using a paper-based program as compared to a computer-based software in…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Speed Reading, English (Second Language), Control Groups