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Evers, Kris; Steyaert, Jean; Noens, Ilse; Wagemans, Johan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
Emotion labelling was evaluated in two matched samples of 6-14-year old children with and without an autism spectrum disorder (ASD; N = 45 and N = 50, resp.), using six dynamic facial expressions. The Emotion Recognition Task proved to be valuable demonstrating subtle emotion recognition difficulties in ASD, as we showed a general poorer emotion…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Recognition (Psychology), Nonverbal Communication
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Poljac, Ervin; Poljac, Edita; Wagemans, Johan – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is among other things characterized by specific impairments in emotion processing. It is not clear, however, to what extent the typical decline in affective functioning is related to the specific autistic traits. We employed "The Autism Spectrum-Quotient" (AQ) to quantify autistic traits in a group of 500…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Nonverbal Communication, Psychological Patterns