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Lee, Gabrielle T.; Hu, Xiaoyi; Liu, Shuiling – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
The purpose of the study was to examine the effects of an instructional sequence involving simple tact, category tact, and match-to-sample instructions on the emergence of metaphorical extensions about emotions for children with autism spectrum disorder. Three Chinese children (1 girl, 2 boys, 7-8 years old) with autism spectrum disorder…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Teaching Methods, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Vernon, Ty W. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Young children with autism often experience limited social motivation and responsiveness that restricts establishment of crucial social momentum. These characteristics can lead to decreased opportunities for parental engagement and the social learning associated with these moments. Early social interventions that capitalize on pre-existing…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence
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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