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Elison, Jed T.; Sasson, Noah J.; Turner-Brown, Lauren M.; Dichter, Gabriel S.; Bodfish, James W. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012
Because previous studies of attention in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have been restricted in age range examined, little is known about how these processes develop over the course of childhood. In this study we examined cross-sectional age effects on patterns of visual attention to social and nonsocial information in 43 typically developing…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Attention, Visual Stimuli
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Stauder, Johannes E. A.; Bosch, Claudia P. A.; Nuij, Hiske A. M. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
Although children with autism often fail follow the gaze of others in natural situations they are sensitive to directional cues by eye movements. This suggests that the low-level aspects of gaze cueing and are intact in persons with autism, while the higher level social skills like joint attention and attribution of desire and intention are…
Descriptors: Cues, Eye Movements, Autism, Visual Stimuli
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Suzuki, Mayo – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
The aim of this study was to clarify the features of mental development and autistic behavior in children with pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) from the viewpoint of remedial therapy. The Tokyo Child Development Schedule (TCDS) and the Tokyo Autistic Behavior Scale (TABS), designed to be completed by children's caregivers, were used. A…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Caregivers, Interpersonal Relationship