What can eye movements tell us about subtle cognitive processing differences in autism?

PL Howard, L Zhang, V Benson - Vision, 2019 - mdpi.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is neurodevelopmental condition principally characterised
by impairments in social interaction and communication, and repetitive behaviours and …

Reading comprehension of ambiguous sentences by school‐age children with autism spectrum disorder

MM Davidson, S Ellis Weismer - Autism Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Weak central coherence (processing details over gist), poor oral language abilities, poor
suppression, semantic interference, and poor comprehension monitoring have all been …

Benchmark eye movement effects during natural reading in autism spectrum disorder.

PL Howard, SP Liversedge… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
In 2 experiments, eye tracking methodology was used to assess on-line lexical, syntactic
and semantic processing in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In Experiment 1, lexical …

Investigating the use of world knowledge during on-line comprehension in adults with autism spectrum disorder

PL Howard, SP Liversedge, V Benson - Journal of autism and …, 2017 - Springer
The on-line use of world knowledge during reading was examined in adults with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). Both ASD and typically developed adults read sentences that …

Reading for comprehension in individuals with Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder and typical development: Similar or different patterns of ability?

M Roch, K Cain, C Jarrold - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reading for meaning is one of the most important activities in school and everyday life. The
simple view of reading (SVR) has been used as a framework for studies of reading …

Would adults with autism be less likely to bury the survivors?: An eye movement study of anomalous text reading

SK Au-Yeung, JK Kaakinen… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In a single eye movement experiment, we investigated the effects of context on the time
course of local and global anomaly processing during reading in adults with Autism …

Comprehension of underspecified iterative meaning in Japanese

YY Lai, M Makuuchi, M Pinango, H Sakai - IEICE Technical Report; …, 2019 - ken.ieice.org
(in English) This study examines the processing of sentences like" The athlete jumped for 20
minutes", which involve an iterative meaning that is morpho-syntactically absent yet well …

Story Comprehension Monitoring Across Visual, Listening, and Written Modalities in Children with and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder

MM Davidson, KK Fleming - Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2023 - Springer
Visual, as compared to verbal, tasks are often assumed to be easier for individuals with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but is this true for story comprehension? This study …

[PDF][PDF] Eye movements while processing syntactically ambiguous sentences in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders: preliminary outcomes and benchmarking …

CA Was, FJ Sansosti, E Graham - Glob. J. Intellectual Dev. Disabil, 2018 - academia.edu
Research regarding eye-movements during the processing of syntactically ambiguous text
provides important insights into the processes underlying text processing and …

Linguistic and individual factors in meaning comprehension

YY Lai, M Makuuchi, MM Piñango, H Sakai - 2019 - osf.io
Sentences like “The athlete jumped for 20 minutes/jogged for 2 years.” engender an iterative
meaning that is well understood yet morpho-syntactically unsupported—a case manifesting …