Early psychological theories of autism explained the clinical features of this condition in
terms of perceptual and sensory processing impairments. The arrival of domain-specific …

Purpose Reading comprehension is consistently poor in many school-age children with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The purpose of this tutorial is to provide an overview from a …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by a variety of social and non-social
behavioral deficits. One potential mechanism that could unify this diverse profile of …

Abstract This study of 8-16-year-olds was designed to test the hypothesis that reading
comprehension impairments are part of the social communication phenotype for many …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting
information processing across domains. The current meta-analysis investigated whether …

Self-harm and suicidal behaviors are prevalent among autistic adults without intellectual
disability (ID). Emotion dysregulation (ED), the difficulty in modulating emotions, has been …

Little is known about age-related cognitive differences in autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
However, given the overlap in cognitive impairments in ASD to those seen in typical aging, it …

With the outburst of the COVID‐19 pandemic, disposable surgical face‐masks (DSFMs)
have been widely adopted as a preventive measure. DSFMs hide the bottom half of the face …

Abstract Although deficits in Executive Functioning (EF) are reported frequently in young
individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), they remain relatively unexplored later in …

Background Many individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) exhibit social cognitive
impairments in the development of theory of mind (ToM), or the ability to attribute mental …