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Masters ThesisNeal, StarrThe purpose of this study is to determine what the best practices are for adults with autism. The idea behind the research was to find scientific research that showed the best practices for caring for adults with autism, from services offered in day . . .
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ArticleTorii, Ippei“Let’s Talk!” is a new AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) application for personal digital assistance for autistic children. This new and remarkable application has many particular advantages compared to existing AAC. We especially focus . . .
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ThesisLin, PaulaThis project includes an original children's book developed to aid 5 to 12 year olds siblings of children with autism process and discuss their unique experiences. The themes addressed in the book are based on reports of experiences found in research . . .
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ThesisHoffman, Monica DawnThere are currently many software products available to help developmentally disabled children learn and improve communication skills. Research uncovered two major issues with currently available software products, free software is generally of very l . . .
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ThesisHecker, Frances K.The purpose of this thesis was to investigate and compare the two mental disorders of autism and schizophrenia. The hypothesis was that since, historically, there has been some confusion that persists as to the distinction between these two serious me . . .
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ArticleAmos, JanetThis study compares two service delivery models (community-based and centre-based), examining them in light of children's adaptive and maladaptive behaviours, and parental perceptions of stress and of care. More specifically, parents of 96 children wi . . . -
ThesisDix, Seth DonaldCerebral hemispheric language specialization in verbal autistic adults was assessed by means of a fused dichotic listening task. The fused dichotic task consisted of rhymed word pairs designed to blend into a single auditory image. The result is that . . .
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ThesisAlmutib, DalalAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that appear early in life. ASD's core deficits include social communication issues and restricted behaviors which include abnormal focus on a fixated interest as well as repetit . . .
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ThesisColgate, SteffaniePeople with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are less fit than their peers without ASD, which is why it is important to give exercise interventions further attention. Barriers such as a lack of motivation to be physically active, limited physical activi . . .
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ThesisAlsaggaf, Alwiah AbdullahApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has been shown empirically to reduce challenging behaviors in students with disabilities. One teaching technique that has sparked a great deal of research and gained a large amount of credibility is Discrete Trial Teach . . .