This article reviews the current knowledge state on pragmatic and structural language
abilities in autism and their potential relation to extralinguistic abilities and autistic traits. The …

Background The aim of this meta-analysis was to analyze the narrative performance of
children and adolescents with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in terms of …

The aim of the current study was two-fold. First, it evaluated the influence of bilingualism on
syntactic abilities and verbal memory of children with High Functioning Autism (HFA) …

While there is ample evidence that monolingual children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(ASD) face difficulties with narrative story-telling and executive functions (EF), there is …

Although language impairment is commonly associated with the autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), the Diagnostic Statistical Manual no longer includes language impairment as a …

Possible gender differences in manifestations of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were
examined using data on production of narratives. The Expression, Reception and Recall of …

During conversation, speakers constantly make choices about how specific they wish to be
in their use of referring expressions. In the present study we investigate whether speakers …

Abstract Purpose: The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) contains a narrative
generation task in which clients tell a story from a wordless picture book; however, the …

Robots are more and more present in our lives, particularly in the health sector. In
therapeutic centers, some therapists are beginning to explore various tools like video …

Visual narratives, such as wordless picture books and picture sequences like comics, have a
long history in clinical testing, research, and intervention settings. The widespread “Visual …