A review of decreased sound tolerance in autism: Definitions, phenomenology, and potential mechanisms

ZJ Williams, JL He, CJ Cascio… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Atypical behavioral responses to environmental sounds are common in autistic children and
adults, with 50–70% of this population exhibiting decreased sound tolerance (DST) at some …

[HTML][HTML] Neurodiversity and autism intervention: Reconciling perspectives through a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention framework

RK Schuck, DM Tagavi, KMP Baiden, P Dwyer… - Journal of Autism and …, 2022 - Springer
Proponents of autism intervention and those of the neurodiversity movement often appear at
odds, the former advocating for intensive treatments and the latter arguing that autism must …

[HTML][HTML] The current view on the paradox of pain in autism spectrum disorders

OV Bogdanova, VB Bogdanov, A Pizano… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, which affects 1 in 44
children and may cause severe disabilities. Besides socio-communicational difficulties and …

[HTML][HTML] Neurotype-matching, but not being autistic, influences self and observer ratings of interpersonal rapport

CJ Crompton, M Sharp, H Axbey… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Double Empathy Problem suggests that communicative difficulties between autistic and
non-autistic people are due to bi-directional differences in communicative style and a …

[HTML][HTML] RAISE: Robotics & AI to improve STEM and social skills for elementary school students

CE Hughes, LA Dieker, EM Glavey, RA Hines… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The authors present the design and implementation of an exploratory virtual learning
environment that assists children with autism (ASD) in learning science, technology …

The use of Multi-Sensory Environments with autistic children: Exploring the effect of having control of sensory changes

KL Unwin, G Powell, CRG Jones - Autism, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Multi-Sensory Environments (also called sensory or Snoezelen® rooms) are specialised
spaces that contain equipment to modify the environment. They are commonly used in …

Expressear: Sensing fine-grained facial expressions with earables

D Verma, S Bhalla, D Sahnan, J Shukla… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Continuous and unobtrusive monitoring of facial expressions holds tremendous potential to
enable compelling applications in a multitude of domains ranging from healthcare and …

[HTML][HTML] Differences between autistic and non-autistic adults in the recognition of anger from facial motion remain after controlling for alexithymia

CT Keating, DS Fraser, S Sowden, JL Cook - Journal of autism and …, 2022 - Springer
To date, studies have not established whether autistic and non-autistic individuals differ in
emotion recognition from facial motion cues when matched in terms of alexithymia. Here …

Cognitive and affective empathy in autism spectrum disorders: a meta-analysis

M Fatima, N Babu - Review Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2023 - Springer
Research has consistently shown that individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
exhibit Empathy deficits. The aim of this study was to systematically review and meta …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative simulation of social experiences in naturalistic context–a neurocinematic approach

P Tikka, M Kaipainen, J Salmi - Neuropsychologia, 2023 - Elsevier
Narratives may be regarded as simulations of everyday social situations. They are key to
studying the human mind in socio-culturally determined contexts as they allow anchoring to …