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- 1From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of this study was to examine how severity of autism affects children's interactions (relatedness) and relationships with their parents. Participants were 25 parent-child dyads that included offspring who were...
- 2From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedJust a reminder to our readers: If you would like to review a recently received book, please contact Dr. Brian Reichow, Book-Review Editor (brian.reichow@yale.edu). To publishers and authors: If you have a book you...
- 3From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe Internet is a major source of health-related information for parents of sick children despite concerns surrounding quality. For neurodevelopmental disorders, the websites of advocacy groups are a largely unexamined...
- 4From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of the present study was to re-examine diagnostic data from a state-wide autism prevalence study (n = 489) conducted in the 1980s to investigate the impact of broader diagnostic criteria on autism spectrum...
- 5From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIt is unclear whether symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in young children in the population fit the three-factor structure of ASD as described in the DSM-IV, and cluster together in individual subjects. This...
- 6From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe present study examined children's compliance and noncompliance behaviors in response to parental control strategies in 20 children with high-functioning autism (HFA) and 20 matched typically-developing children....
- 7From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed15 School-aged high functioning children on the autistic spectrum were compared with a neurotypical cohort on the WISC-III and the KABC-II, to determine the impact of the relatively more strict timing criteria of the...
- 8From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOne hundred forty-nine parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) completed online questionnaires measuring their beliefs about support groups and ASD, coping style, social support, mood, and use of...
- 9From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPresently there is limited research to suggest efficacious interventions for infants at-risk for autism. Pivotal response treatment (PRT) has empirical support for use with preschool children with autism, but there are...
- 10From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedChildren with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) reportedly have difficulty associating novel words to an object via the speaker's gaze. It has also been suggested that their performance is related to their gaze duration on...
- 11From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWe analyzed data from case groups of 538 children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and 163 with developmental delays (DD), and from 421 typically developing controls to assess associations with maternal influenza or...
- 12From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPrader-Willi syndrome (PWS), a neurodevelopmental disorder primarily characterized by hyperphagia and food preoccupations, is caused by the absence of expression of the paternally active genes in the proximal arm of...
- 13From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe abilities to form new concepts from scratch (conceptualisation), and to flexibly switch from one concept to another (re-conceptualisation), were investigated in adults with Asperger's Syndrome and in...
- 14From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedE. Veronica Bliss and Genevieve Edmonds: A Self-Determined Future with Asperger Syndrome: Solution Focused Approach Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, UK 2008, 160 pp, ISBN: 978-1-84310-513-8-51895, $18.95 (paper)...
- 15From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe executive dysfunction theory attempts to explain not only the repetitive behaviours but also the socio-communicative difficulties in autism. While it is clear that some individuals with autism perform poorly on...
- 16From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedFew evidence-based social interventions exist for young adults with high-functioning autism, many of whom encounter significant challenges during the transition into adulthood. The current study investigated the...
- 17From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDear Editor, Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a gastrovascular disorder resulting from compression of the distal duodenum by the abdominal aorta and the overlying SMA. Its incidence is 0.013-0.3 %. There...
- 18From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedR. L. Koegel and L. K. Koegel: The PRT Pocket Guide: Pivotal Response Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders Paul H. Brooks, Baltimore, 2012, 200 pp, ISBN 978-1-59857-105-9, $19.95 (paper) Pivotal Response...
- 19From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPeople with high-functioning Autism (HFA) can accurately identify social categories from speech, but they have more difficulty connecting linguistic variation in the speech signal to social stereotypes associated with...
- 20From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 43, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOxytocin seems associated with parenting style, and experimental work showed positive effects of intranasally administered oxytocin on parenting style of fathers. Here, the first double-blind, placebo-controlled,...