[HTML][HTML] Executive function in autism spectrum disorder: history, theoretical models, empirical findings, and potential as an endophenotype
This review presents an outline of executive function (EF) and its application to autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …
A systematic review of the behavioural outcomes following exercise interventions for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder
The purpose of this review was to systematically search and critically analyse the literature
pertaining to behavioural outcomes of exercise interventions for individuals with autism …
pertaining to behavioural outcomes of exercise interventions for individuals with autism …
The association between theory of mind, executive function, and the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder
It has been strongly argued that atypical cognitive processes in autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) contribute to the expression of behavioural symptoms. Comprehensive investigation …
(ASD) contribute to the expression of behavioural symptoms. Comprehensive investigation …
Randomized controlled effectiveness trial of executive function intervention for children on the autism spectrum
Background Unstuck and On Target (UOT) is an executive function (EF) intervention for
children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) targeting insistence on sameness, flexibility …
children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) targeting insistence on sameness, flexibility …
The role of executive functions in social impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by socio-
communicative impairments. Executive dysfunction may explain some key characteristics of …
communicative impairments. Executive dysfunction may explain some key characteristics of …
Impairments in real-world executive function increase from childhood to adolescence in autism spectrum disorders.
M Rosenthal, GL Wallace, R Lawson, MC Wills… - …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Although several studies have investigated developmental trajectories of
executive functioning (EF) in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) using lab …
executive functioning (EF) in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) using lab …
Contribution of rating scales to the assessment of executive functions
Executive functions play a vital role in the everyday functioning of healthy individuals across
the lifespan and have been implicated in a wide variety of clinical conditions. Historically, the …
the lifespan and have been implicated in a wide variety of clinical conditions. Historically, the …
Exploring the 'fractionation'of autism at the cognitive level
VEA Brunsdon, F Happé - Autism, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Autism spectrum disorders are defined by difficulties across a range of areas: social and
communication difficulties and restricted and repetitive behaviours and interests. It has been …
communication difficulties and restricted and repetitive behaviours and interests. It has been …
Understanding the gap between cognitive abilities and daily living skills in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders with average intelligence
Daily living skills standard scores on the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales–2nd edition
were examined in 417 adolescents from the Simons Simplex Collection. All participants had …
were examined in 417 adolescents from the Simons Simplex Collection. All participants had …
Everyday executive function impairments predict comorbid psychopathology in autism spectrum and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders.
RA Lawson, AA Papadakis, CI Higginson… - …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) both have psychiatric comorbidities and distinctive profiles of executive dysfunction …
(ADHD) both have psychiatric comorbidities and distinctive profiles of executive dysfunction …