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Muna Abd El-Raziq; Natalia Meir; Elinor Saiegh-Haddad – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2024
Background and aims: Although autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has not traditionally been associated with morphosyntactic impairments, some children with ASD manifest significant difficulties in this domain. Sentence Repetition (SRep) tasks are highly reliable tools for detecting morphosyntactic impairment in different languages and across various…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Syntax, Arabic, Native Language
Carlin Conner; Jill H. Allor; Stephanie Al Otaiba; Paul Yovanoff; Lauren LeJeune – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study examined the response of two students in the Southwestern United States with autism spectrum disorder and IQ in the intellectual disability range to a comprehensive, text-based reading intervention. The intervention, "Friends on the Block," includes multiple strands of literacy providing explicit instruction in phonics,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Intervention
Eliana M. Pizarro – ProQuest LLC, 2019
When a functional analysis indicates problem behavior is reinforced by socially mediated consequences, functional communication training (FCT) is a commonly prescribed and well-established intervention (Carr & Durand, 1985; Tiger & Hanley, 2008). One limitation of FCT is that although problem behavior decreases, the functional…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Training, Behavior Problems, Stimuli
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Vanessa Xue-Ling Tan; Janette Graetz Simmonds – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies (EAAT), in its various forms, is an innovative approach emerging in the treatment of symptoms and difficulties associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This literature review presents an overview of the current research on psychosocial outcomes of EAAT for children and adolescents with ASD. Sixteen…
Descriptors: Animals, Intervention, Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Amy Lynn Harbison – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Intentional communication is a correlate of later language in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A meta-analysis on two pragmatic functions of intentional communication acts (ICAs) suggested that declarative ICAs (used to comment) are correlated with language skills, but did not provide clear evidence regarding the association of…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Language Acquisition, Expressive Language
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Christina Nicolaidis; Mirah Scharer; Dora M. Raymaker; Joseph Vera; Todd Edwards; Ian Moura; Mary Baker-Ericzén; Joelle Maslak; Liu-Qin Yang; Rachel Kripke-Ludwig; Steven K. Kapp; Andrea Joyce; Anna Wallington; Academic Autism Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education (AASPIRE) Outcomes Project Team – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
People are increasingly recognizing the need for service interventions to improve the lives of autistic adults. However, less is known about how to best evaluate such services. We aimed to identify (1) which self-reported outcomes are most important to measure when evaluating the effectiveness of services for autistic adults and (2) what survey…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Program Evaluation, Intervention
Launder, Susanna M. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts one in every 44 children in the United States (CDC, 2022) and is characterized by marked deficits in social communication with the presence of restricted interests and repetitive behaviors. Students with ASD are increasingly being educated in the general education classroom and are expected to meet the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Communication Skills, Writing (Composition)
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Ðordevic, Mirjana; Glumbic, Nenad; Memisevic, Haris; Brojcin, Branislav; Krstov, Ana – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Parental involvement (PI) in education contributes to numerous positive outcomes in children, including educational outcomes and social competence. The goal of the present study was to examine differences in PI mechanisms between parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and parents of typically developing (TD) children. An…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Parent Participation, Family Environment, Stress Variables
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McFayden, Tyler C.; Kennison, Shelia M.; Bowers, J. Michael – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2022
Background & aims: Echolalia, the repetition of one's or others' utterances, is a behavior present in typical development, autism spectrum disorder, aphasias, Tourette's, and other clinical groups. Despite the broad range of conditions in which echolalia can occur, it is considered primarily through a disorder-specific lens, which limits a…
Descriptors: Repetition, Speech Impairments, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Verbal Communication
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Liang, Shuang; Zheng, Rui-Xuan; Zhang, Li-Li; Liu, Yi-Mei; Ge, Ke-Juan; Zhou, Zi-Yun; Wang, Lei – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Objective: This study intends to explore the effect of parent-training program on the rehabilitation intervention in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Chinese-speaking areas of China by offering parent skill training and psychology counseling. Methods: From January 2018 to June 2019, a total of 80 children diagnosed with ASD from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Education, Program Effectiveness, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Diemer, Maire Claire; Gerstein, Emily D; Regester, April – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
The prevalence of autism is rising, a dynamic attributed to numerous explanations (e.g. better diagnostic practices, decreased stigma). As this neurodevelopmental disability increases in visibility, disparities in its diagnostic rate grow. Female and Black populations in the United States have historically lower prevalence, are diagnosed later,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Females, African Americans, Incidence
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Davies, Adam W. J.; Balter, Alice-Simone; van Rhijn, Tricia; Spracklin, Jennifer; Maich, Kimberly; Soud, Rsha – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2022
With no standardized approach to sexuality education among Canada's 13 provinces and territories and the various curricula focusing on neurotypical and non-disabled children, educators have insufficient instruction and lack appropriate training on how to address sexuality education for children and youth with disabilities, particularly children…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Sex Education, Sexuality, Puberty
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Huang, Ying; Cheng, Chun-Ho; Law, Wing-Wun; Wong, Tiffany; Leung, Oi-Ki; So, Wing-Chee – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Children with autism are found to have delayed and heterogeneous gesture abilities. It is important to understand the growth of gesture abilities and the underlying factors affecting its growth. Addressing these issues can help to design effective intervention programs. Method: Thirty-five Chinese-speaking preschoolers with autism…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Preschool Children, Nonverbal Communication, Play
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Bathelt, Joe; Koolschijn, P Cédric M. P.; Geurts, Hilde M. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Face recognition is a fundamental function that requires holistic processing. Differences in face processing have been consistently identified in autistic children, but it is unknown whether these differences persist across the adult lifespan. Using event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging, we measured holistic face processing with a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Human Body, Task Analysis, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Root, Jenny R.; Cox, Sarah K.; Davis, Kathryn; Gonzales, Sarah – Remedial and Special Education, 2022
Young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) need both academic and social skills required to apply acquired knowledge and skills in real-world settings. This study evaluated the effects of a multicomponent intervention incorporating both Modified Schema-Based Instruction (MSBI) and video-based instruction delivered via augmented reality (AR)…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Program Effectiveness, Evidence Based Practice, Mathematics Instruction
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