Recent theoretical, neural, and clinical advances in sustained attention research

FC Fortenbaugh, J DeGutis… - Annals of the New York …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Models of attention often distinguish among attention subtypes, with classic models
separating orienting, switching, and sustaining functions. Compared with other forms of …

Memory in autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis of experimental studies.

P Desaunay, AR Briant, DM Bowler, M Ring… - Psychological …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
To address inconsistencies in the literature on memory in autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
we report the first ever meta-analysis of short-term memory (STM) and episodic long-term …

Social attention, joint attention and sustained attention in autism spectrum disorder and Williams syndrome: Convergences and divergences

G Vivanti, PAJ Fanning, DR Hocking, S Sievers… - Journal of autism and …, 2017 - Springer
There is limited knowledge on shared and syndrome-specific attentional profiles in autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) and Williams syndrome (WS). Using eye-tracking, we examined …

P300 amplitude and latency in autism spectrum disorder: a meta-analysis

T Cui, PP Wang, S Liu, X Zhang - European child & adolescent psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an early onset neurodevelopmental disorder. Evidence
suggests that ASD patients have abnormalities in information processing. Event-related …

The impact of sensory processing on executive and cognitive functions in children with autism spectrum disorder in the school context

G Pastor-Cerezuela, MI Fernández-Andrés… - Research in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Theoretical approaches propose a hierarchical organization of sensory and
higher-order cognitive processes, in which sensory processing influence some cognitive …

The disrupted connectivity hypothesis of autism spectrum disorders: time for the next phase in research

RA Vasa, SH Mostofsky, JB Ewen - Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive …, 2016 - Elsevier
During the past decade, the disrupted connectivity theory has generated considerable
interest as a pathophysiologic model for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This theory …

Attention training in autism as a potential approach to improving academic performance: A school-based pilot study

MM Spaniol, L Shalev, L Kossyvaki… - Journal of autism and …, 2018 - Springer
This study assessed the effectiveness of an attention intervention program (Computerized
Progressive Attentional Training; CPAT) in improving academic performance of children with …

Comorbid psychiatric conditions as mediators to predict later social adjustment in youths with autism spectrum disorder

HL Chiang, SSF Gau - Journal of child psychology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience long‐term social
impairment and their comorbid psychiatric conditions negatively impact adaptive functioning …

Visuoperceptual profiles of children using the Flemish cerebral visual impairment questionnaire

N Ben Itzhak, K Vancleef, I Franki… - … Medicine & Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the underlying factor structure of the 46‐item Flemish cerebral visual
impairment (CVI) questionnaire, differentiate the factor scores of children with and without …

A preliminary examination of the impact of working memory training on syntax and processing speed in children with ASD

H Delage, IM Eigsti, E Stanford, S Durrleman - Journal of autism and …, 2022 - Springer
In addition to deficits in pragmatics, children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have
weaknesses in complex syntax and working memory (WM). These two deficits may be …