The discrimination of and orienting to speech and non-speech sounds in children with autism

T Lepistö, T Kujala, R Vanhala, P Alku, M Huotilainen… - Brain research, 2005 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to find out how different stages of cortical auditory processing
(sound encoding, discrimination, and orienting) are affected in children with autism. To this …

Auditory perception and attention as reflected by the brain event-related potentials in children with Asperger syndrome

T Lepistö, S Silokallio, T Nieminen-von Wendt… - Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Language development is delayed and deviant in individuals with autism, but
proceeds quite normally in those with Asperger syndrome (AS). We investigated auditory …

Speech–sound-selective auditory impairment in children with autism: they can perceive but do not attend

R Čeponienė, T Lepistö… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
In autism, severe abnormalities in social behavior coexist with aberrant attention and
deficient language. In the attentional domain, attention to people and socially relevant …

A review of behavioural and electrophysiological studies on auditory processing and speech perception in autism spectrum disorders

B Haesen, B Boets, J Wagemans - Research in autism spectrum disorders, 2011 - Elsevier
This literature review aims to interpret behavioural and electrophysiological studies
addressing auditory processing in children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

Do children with autism 'switch off'to speech sounds? An investigation using event‐related potentials

AJO Whitehouse, DVM Bishop - Developmental science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Autism is a disorder characterized by a core impairment in social behaviour. A prominent
component of this social deficit is poor orienting to speech. It is unclear whether this deficit …

Mismatch negativity in children with autism and typical development

MA Dunn, H Gomes, J Gravel - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2008 - Springer
Children with autism are often characterized as having abnormalities in auditory processing.
This study examined automatic and active processing of simple auditory stimuli in children …

Evidence for reduced domain‐specificity in auditory processing in autism

A Järvinen‐Pasley, P Heaton - Developmental science, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Neurological and behavioral findings indicate that atypical auditory processing
characterizes autism. The present study tested the hypothesis that auditory processing is …

Cortical auditory processing and communication in children with autism: electrophysiological/behavioral relations

N Bruneau, F Bonnet-Brilhault, M Gomot… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relations between late auditory
evoked potentials (AEPs) recorded at temporal sites (the N1c wave or Tb) and verbal and …

Sensory modulation of auditory stimuli in children with autism and receptive developmental language disorder: Event-related brain potential evidence

AJ Lincoln, E Courchesne, L Harms, M Allen - Journal of autism and …, 1995 - Springer
Three groups of age-and PIQ-matched children (Autism, Receptive Developmental
Language Disorder, and normal controls) participated in two eventrelated brain potential …

The mismatch negativity and the P3a components of the auditory event-related potentials in autistic low-functioning subjects

R Ferri, M Elia, N Agarwal, B Lanuzza… - Clinical …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: In order to understand better the psychophysiological basis of auditory processing
abnormalities in autism, we decided to study two automatic components of the auditory …