Motor abilities in autism: a review using a computational context

E Gowen, A Hamilton - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2013 - Springer
Altered motor behaviour is commonly reported in Autism Spectrum Disorder, but the
aetiology remains unclear. Here, we have taken a computational approach in order to break …

Motor planning and control in autism. A kinematic analysis of preschool children

S Forti, A Valli, P Perego, M Nobile, A Crippa… - Research in Autism …, 2011 - Elsevier
Kinematic recordings in a reach and drop task were compared between 12 preschool
children with autism without mental retardation and 12 gender and age-matched normally …

Behavioural and neural basis of anomalous motor learning in children with autism

MK Marko, D Crocetti, T Hulst, O Donchin, R Shadmehr… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder characterized by deficits in social and
communication skills and repetitive and stereotyped interests and behaviours. Although not …

Motor skills as moderators of core symptoms in autism spectrum disorders: Preliminary data from an exploratory analysis with artificial neural networks

F Fulceri, E Grossi, A Contaldo, A Narzisi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Motor disturbances have been widely observed in children with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), and motor problems are currently reported as associated features supporting the …

Acquisition of internal models of motor tasks in children with autism

JC Gidley Larson, AJ Bastian, O Donchin, R Shadmehr… - Brain, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Children with autism exhibit a host of motor disorders including poor coordination, poor tool
use and delayed learning of complex motor skills like riding a tricycle. Theory suggests that …

Brief report: Planning problems in autism at the level of motor control

C Hughes - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 1996 - Springer
Children with autism perform poorly on standard tests of planning, such as the Tower of
Hanoi (Ozonoff, Pennington, & Rogers, 1991) and the Tower of London (Hughes, Russell, & …

Motor function in children with autism: Why is this relevant to psychologists?

AM Dowd, NJ Rinehart, J McGinley - Clinical Psychologist, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last decade, researchers have continued to make breakthroughs in understanding
the clinical significance of motor symptoms in neurodevelopmental disorders, in particular …

Evidence that the pattern of visuomotor sequence learning is altered in children with autism

JC Gidley Larson, SH Mostofsky - Autism Research, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Motor deficits are commonly reported in autism, with one of the most consistent findings
being impaired execution of skilled movements and gestures. Given the developmental …

An examination of movement kinematics in young people with high-functioning autism and Asperger's disorder: further evidence for a motor planning deficit

NJ Rinehart, MA Bellgrove, BJ Tonge… - Journal of autism and …, 2006 - Springer
This paper examines upper-body movement kinematics in individuals with high-functioning
autism (HFA) and Asperger's disorder (AD). In general, the results indicate that HFA is more …

Current knowledge on motor disorders in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

A Paquet, B Olliac, B Golse… - Child …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Motor symptomatology in autism is currently poorly understood, and still not included in the
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnostic criteria, although some studies suggest the …