Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition with a wide
spectrum of symptoms, mainly characterized by social, communication, and cognitive …

The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is globally increasing, and the current
available interventions show variable success. Thus, there is a growing interest in additional …

Purpose Telehealth delivery increases accessibility of parent-mediated interventions that
teach parents skills and support autistic children's social communication. Reciprocal …

What does the way that autistic individuals bypass, learn, and eventually master language
tell us about humans' genetically encoded linguistic ability? In this theoretical review, we …

Purpose: Pitch plays an important role in auditory perception of music and language. This
study provides a systematic review with meta-analysis to investigate whether individuals …

Recognition memory is better for vocal melodies than instrumental melodies. Here we
examine whether this vocal advantage extends to recall. Thirty-one violinists learned four …

Williams Syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a distinctive physical,
cognitive, and behavioral profile caused by a microdeletion in the q11. 23 region of …

Together with language, music is perhaps our most distinctive behavioral trait. Following the
lead of evolutionary linguistic research, different hypotheses have been proposed to explain …

This dissertation presents a comprehensive exploration of the International Classification of
Diseases 11th revision (ICD-11) Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Requirements …

People with autism are subjected to peer rejection and social isolation from peer groups in
their first three years of life due to the adverse effect autism has on everyday social and …