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Tingting Xie; Huan Ma; Lijuan Wang; Yanfei Du – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study explored the impacts of enactment and motor imagery on working memory for instructions in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), children with intellectual disability (ID) and typically developing (TD) children. The participants were asked to hear (hearing condition), imagine enacting (motor imagery condition) and actually enact…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Imagery, Short Term Memory, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Berloco Bianca; Guerrera Silvia; Fucà Elisa; Menghini Deny; Valeri Giovanni; Nobili Lino; Vicari Stefano – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Insomnia is one of the most common co-occurring disorders in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The purpose of this cross-sectional cohort study of 270 children with ASD was to assess the prevalence of insomnia using the Pediatric Sleep Clinical Global Impression Scale and to correlate sleep problems with cognitive level, adaptive…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Sleep, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Intervention
Waleed Jarjoura – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
To propose novel differential criteria of the DSM-5 for diagnosing transient Autistic-like behaviors in children with congenital blindness as a secondary condition. Most references indicate a significantly higher prevalence of autism in children with congenital blindness compared to sighted children. These behavioral symptoms may be transient…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Blindness, Disability Identification, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Amy Keefer; Vini Singh; Yeon Sik Jang; Leigh Alon; Madison Surmacz; Calliope Holingue; Stewart H. Mostofsky; Roma A. Vasa – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is a multidimensional construct involving maladaptive responses to uncertainty. IU is strongly associated with autism and anxiety, yet no studies have examined its symptom profile in autistic children. This study compares IU symptom profiles in autistic and NT children and in autistic children with and without…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Children
Magdalini Asaridou; Ericka L. Wodka; Richard A. E. Edden; Stewart H. Mostofsky; Nicolaas A. J. Puts; Jason L. He – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Sensory differences are highly prevalent in autistic individuals. However, few studies have compared their presentation between autistic males and autistic females. We used psychophysics to assess and compare tactile perceptual sensitivity between autistic and non-autistic boys and girls aged between 8 and 12 years of age. While there were…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Control Groups, Sensory Experience
Weihua Zhao; Qin Li; Xiaolu Zhang; Xinwei Song; Siyu Zhu; Xiaojing Shou; Fanchao Meng; Xinjie Xu; Rong Zhang; Keith M Kendrick – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study investigated heterogeneity in language skills of children with autism and their relationship with different autistic social subtypes. Data from 90 autistic and 30 typically developing children were analyzed. Results showed that autistic social subtypes varied in language skill problems (aloof > passive > active-but-odd). There was…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Control Groups, Language Skills
Pat Mirenda; Anat Zaidman-Zait; Katherine Tombeau Cost; Isabel M. Smith; Lonnie Zwaigenbaum; Eric Duku; Connor Kerns; Stelios Georgiades; Tracy Vaillancourt; Mayada Elsabbagh; Teresa Bennett; Peter Szatmari – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study examined educators' descriptions of the positive character traits of students with autism spectrum disorder at ages 7-8 and 10-11, using an adapted version of the Values in Action (VIA) Classification of Strengths. The most commonly endorsed strengths at both age intervals were kindness, specific skills, self-regulation, and…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Priscilla Burnham Riosa; Amanpreet Randhawa; Barbara Muskat – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The hospital setting may be especially difficult for pediatric patients on the autism spectrum and their families compared to those not on the spectrum. Child life specialists are healthcare professionals specifically trained to support parents and their children and help prepare them for hospital procedures. Because of this specialized skill set,…
Descriptors: Specialists, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Hospitals, Hospitalized Children
Hülya Özbeser; Emine Handan Tüzün; Burcu Dericioglu; Çisel Demiralp Övgün – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study aiming to compare the effectiveness of Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) and Conductive Education (CE) approaches on motor skills, activity limitation and participation restrictions in children with Down Syndrome (DS). Twelve children were randomly assigned into two groups. Twelve-week CO-OP or CE…
Descriptors: Children, Down Syndrome, Psychomotor Skills, Activities
Irene Polo-Blanco; Paula Suárez-Pinilla; Juncal Goñi-Cervera; Marta Suárez-Pinilla; Beatriz Payá – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study examines relationships between mathematical problem-solving performance (in terms of strategies used and accuracy) and the main cognitive domains associated with mathematical learning (i.e. executive functions, verbal comprehension and social perception) of children with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD and non-ASD resp.). The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Problem Solving, Executive Function, Verbal Ability
Xiaoyan Li; Yonghan Peng; Xinjun Zheng – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study tested the role of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)'s conversational expansion in mediating between mothers' descriptive language and children with ASD's conversational repair, and whether this mediation was moderated by the relative complexity of mother-child language. Videos of forty children with ASD engaging in various…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Mothers, Language Usage
Matthew Arnold; Rebecca Netson; Andrey Vyshedskiy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Prefrontal synthesis (PFS) is a component of constructive imagination. It is defined as the process of mentally juxtaposing objects into novel combinations. For example, to comprehend the instruction "put the cat under the dog and above the monkey," it is necessary to use PFS in order to correctly determine the spatial arrangement of the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Language Acquisition, Children, Executive Function
Gwendoline Desquenne Godfrey; Naomi Downes; Emilie Cappe – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This article aims to review the literature on family functioning in the field of autism. The search was conducted in August 2021 in PubMed, PsycINFO, and PubPsy and sixty-two articles were included. Studies were published in English between 1980 and 2021 and provided quantitative data from validated measures of family functioning in families with…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Family Relationship, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Valsamma Eapen; Raisa Islam; Syeda Ishra Azim; Anne Masi; Louis Klein; Lisa Karlov – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study examined connections between parental quality of life (QoL) and features of children (autism severity, cognitive ability, behavioral profile, and sociodemographic factors). Parents of 97 children attending an autism-specific preschool completed the Quality of Life in Autism, Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales and Child Behavior…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Observation, Cognitive Ability
Katherine Byrne; Kyle Sterrett; Alison Holbrook; So Hyun Kim; Rebecca Grzadzinski; Catherine Lord – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The current study investigated the utility of the Brief Observation of Social Communication Change-Phrase Speech Young Fluent (BOSCC-PSYF) as an outcome measure of treatment response by analyzing the measure's psychometric properties and initial validity. The BOSCC coding scheme was applied to 345 administrations from 160 participants diagnosed…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Communication (Thought Transfer), Speech Communication, Children