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Chengshi Li; Jinsheng Hu – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Individuals diagnosed with autism are often thought to face challenges in comprehensive metaphors, even for the individuals without intellectual impairment. This study is to investigate the features and mechanisms of metaphor integration in the process of metaphor comprehension in real-time and context-free situations in autism, as well as the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Figurative Language, Comprehension
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Koizumi, Manami; Kojima, Michio – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2022
Background and aims: Previous studies suggest that syntactic development in children with intellectual disabilities (ID) is positively correlated with verbal short-term memory (VSTM). This study investigated the characteristics of syntactic development and their relationships of VSTM in children with ID based on type. Methods: The participants…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Syntax, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome