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Gillespie-Lynch, Kristen; Hotez, Emily; Zajic, Matthew; Riccio, Ariana; DeNigris, Danielle; Kofner, Bella; Bublitz, Dennis; Gaggi, Naomi; Luca, Kavi – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
The writing skills of autistic university students have received very little empirical attention. Previous research has suggested that autistic people may struggle with writing, in part, due to challenges with Theory of Mind. However, other research indicates that Theory of Mind difficulties are far from universal in autism, varying across…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students
Gillespie-Lynch, Kristen; Hotez, Emily; Zajic, Matthew; Riccio, Ariana; DeNigris, Danielle; Kofner, Bella; Bublitz, Dennis; Gaggi, Naomi; Luca, Kavi – Grantee Submission, 2020
The writing skills of autistic university students have received very little empirical attention. Previous research has suggested that autistic people may struggle with writing, in part, due to challenges with Theory of Mind. However, other research indicates that Theory of Mind difficulties are far from universal in autism, varying across…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students
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Zajic, Matthew; McIntyre, Nancy; Swain, Lindsay; McCauley, James; Schiltz, Hillary; Oswald, Tasha – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Higher-functioning, school-age children with autism spectrum disorders (HFASD) or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experience writing difficulties. Prior research has not often investigated writing self-concept, self-efficacy, and text-type familiarity with these children, especially children with HFASD. This study looked at…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Self Concept, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders