[HTML][HTML] Cognitive and behavioural flexibility: neural mechanisms and clinical considerations

LQ Uddin - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Cognitive and behavioural flexibility permit the appropriate adjustment of thoughts and
behaviours in response to changing environmental demands. Brain mechanisms enabling …

Demystifying cognitive flexibility: Implications for clinical and developmental neuroscience

DR Dajani, LQ Uddin - Trends in neurosciences, 2015 - cell.com
Cognitive flexibility, the readiness with which one can selectively switch between mental
processes to generate appropriate behavioral responses, develops in a protracted manner …

Patterns of nonsocial and social cognitive functioning in adults with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

T Velikonja, AK Fett, E Velthorst - JAMA psychiatry, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many studies have investigated impairments in cognitive domains in adults with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Yet, to date, a comprehensive overview on the patterns of …

The association between theory of mind, executive function, and the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder

CRG Jones, E Simonoff, G Baird, A Pickles… - Autism …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
It has been strongly argued that atypical cognitive processes in autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) contribute to the expression of behavioural symptoms. Comprehensive investigation …

Precise minds in uncertain worlds: predictive coding in autism.

S Van de Cruys, K Evers, R Van der Hallen… - Psychological …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
There have been numerous attempts to explain the enigma of autism, but existing
neurocognitive theories often provide merely a refined description of 1 cluster of symptoms …

Hyperfocus: The forgotten frontier of attention

BK Ashinoff, A Abu-Akel - Psychological research, 2021 - Springer
Abstract 'Hyperfocus' is a phenomenon that reflects one's complete absorption in a task, to a
point where a person appears to completely ignore or 'tune out'everything else. Hyperfocus …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus paper: pathological role of the cerebellum in autism

SH Fatemi, KA Aldinger, P Ashwood, ML Bauman… - The Cerebellum, 2012 - Springer
There has been significant advancement in various aspects of scientific knowledge
concerning the role of cerebellum in the etiopathogenesis of autism. In the current …

[HTML][HTML] Real-world executive functions in adults with autism spectrum disorder: Profiles of impairment and associations with adaptive functioning and co-morbid …

GL Wallace, L Kenworthy, CE Pugliese… - Journal of autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Although executive functioning (EF) difficulties are well documented among children and
adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), little is known about real-world measures …

Employment and adults with autism spectrum disorders: Challenges and strategies for success

D Hendricks - Journal of vocational rehabilitation, 2010 - content.iospress.com
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have the ability and desire to work, but
there are still several obstructions. Research overwhelmingly demonstrates disappointing …

The impacts of physical activity intervention on physical and cognitive outcomes in children with autism spectrum disorder

CY Pan, CH Chu, CL Tsai, MC Sung, CY Huang… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the effects of a 12-week physical activity intervention on the motor skill
proficiency and executive function of 22 boys (aged 9.08±1.75 years) with autism spectrum …