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Donkers, Franc C. L.; Carlson, Mike; Schipul, Sarah E.; Belger, Aysenil; Baranek, Grace T. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Atypical sensory response patterns are common in children with autism and developmental delay. Expanding on previous work, this observational electroencephalogram study assessed auditory event-related potentials and their associations with clinically evaluated sensory response patterns in children with autism spectrum disorder (n = 28),…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Diagnostic Tests
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Lin, Yuan-Shan; Reilly, Marie; Mercer, Vicki S. – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine, using a modified visual cliff apparatus, possible perceptual differences at crawling age between infants born preterm and infants born at term without documented visual or motor impairments. Sixteen infants born at term and 16 born preterm were encouraged to crawl to their caregivers on a modified visual…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Infants, Premature Infants, Comparative Analysis
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Reichow, Brian; Barton, Erin E.; Sewell, Joanna Neely; Good, Leslie; Wolery, Mark – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2010
The use of weighted vests for children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities is a common practice as part of sensory integration therapy programs. The purpose of the current investigation was to extend the research on the use of weighted vests for children with autism and developmental delays in a methodologically rigorous…
Descriptors: Sensory Integration, Autism, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Delays
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Wiggins, Lisa D.; Robins, Diana L.; Bakeman, Roger; Adamson, Lauren B. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2009
The purpose of this study was to explore the sensory profile of young children with ASD compared to young children with other developmental delays (DD) at first ASD assessment. Results found that young children with ASD had more tactile and taste/smell sensitivities and difficulties with auditory filtering than young children with other DD.…
Descriptors: Autism, Young Children, Developmental Delays, Pervasive Developmental Disorders