Since prior research has mostly focused on children, less is known about how autistic adults
and adults with sub-clinical autistic traits interpret pragmatically complex social situations …

Background: Narrative production is an important part of the diagnostic process for autism.
Most existing research on narrative production by autistic people has focused on cisgender …

While narrative competence has been well documented in autistic children and young
adolescents, fairly little is known about narrative performance of autistic adults. However …

It has been suggested that the skills required to interpret social interaction are the same
skills necessary for understanding the fictional content of narratives (eg, movies, books …

Possible gender differences in manifestations of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were
examined using data on production of narratives. The Expression, Reception and Recall of …

Mental state terms and personal narratives are conversational devices used to communicate
subjective experience in conversation. Pre-adolescents with high-functioning autism (HFA …

We report a study comparing the narrative abilities of 12 adults with high-functioning autism
(HFA) or Asperger Syndrome (AS) versus 12 matched controls. The study focuses on the …

Several studies suggest that a valuable tool to examine linguistic skills in communication
disorders is offered by procedures of narrative discourse assessment. Following this line of …

Narrative assessment is a valid means for evaluating social pragmatic skills in high-
functioning individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Speech-language pathologists …

This study examines the narrative abilities of 28 high-functioning children with autism or
Asperger's Syndrome and 22 typically developing children across two different discourse …