This article reviews the current knowledge state on pragmatic and structural language
abilities in autism and their potential relation to extralinguistic abilities and autistic traits. The …

Children vary in their ability to use language in social contexts and this has important
consequences for wellbeing. We review studies that test whether individual differences in …

Virtual reality appears to be a promising and motivating platform to safely practice and
rehearse social skills for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). However, the …

This fully updated edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach
addresses key issues in child neuropsychology with a unique emphasis on evidence …

Existing literature on the profile of executive dysfunction in autism spectrum disorder showed
inconsistent results. Age, comorbid attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by executive dysfunction, and working
memory (WM) comprises one core component of executive function. Many studies have …

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected
by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of …

In this paper, we review the most recent and often conflicting findings on conventional
measures of executive control in autism spectrum disorders. We discuss the obstacles to …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions
including mindful movements such as yoga on attention and executive function in children …

BACKGROUND: Inhibiting prepotent responses is critical to optimal cognitive and
behavioral function across many domains. Several behavioral studies have investigated …