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Karayazi Ozsayin, Seda – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examined the effects of anaphoric pronouns presented via computer screen on the reading comprehension of four children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Stories from the education.com website were used to collect data. The students' responses to reading comprehension questions during baseline, treatment, and follow-up sessions were…
Descriptors: Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Silva, Greis F. Mireya; Salgado, Luciana Cardoso de Castro; Suplino, Maryse; Raposo, Alberto Barbosa – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2014
Collaborative multitouch applications have been designed to support social interaction and collaboration skills in people with mild autism. However, this kind of application generally is not designed specifically for people with severe autism. We have proposed a set of collaborative strategies to manipulate the elements in the interface aiming to…
Descriptors: Autism, Figurative Language, Interpersonal Relationship, Qualitative Research
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Farr, William; Yuill, Nicola; Raffle, Hayes – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
Tangible user interfaces (TUIs) embed computer technology in graspable objects. This study assessed the potential of Topobo, a construction toy with programmable movement, to support social interaction in children with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC). Groups of either typically developing (TD) children or those with ASC had group play sessions…
Descriptors: Play, Interpersonal Relationship, Computers, Pervasive Developmental Disorders