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Brief Report: The Factors Associated with Social Cognition in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Direct linkAnysa Santini; Jennifer C. Bullen; Matthew C. Zajic; Nancy McIntyre; Peter Mundy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study examined whether school-aged autistic children without co-occurring intellectual disabilities (autisticWoID) show similar difficulty on Theory of Mind (ToM) tasks as young autisticWoID children and if these difficulties are related to problems in domain-general aspects of cognition. Eighty-one autisticWoID and 44 neurotypical (NT)…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Adolescents
Dilruba Sönmez; Timothy R. Jordan – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is strongly associated with socio-cognitive impairments that may result in vulnerability to other mental health conditions, particularly anxiety disorders. This study examined the relationship between anxiety disorders and two key socio-cognitive impairments (cognitive empathy, affective empathy) in 60 adolescents…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Empathy, Anxiety, Adolescents
C. H. Geveke; H. J. J. M. Veenker; H. W. Steenbeek – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2024
Background: It can be very challenging for practitioners to talk with autistic children, especially when the conversation calls for self-regulation. Self-regulation is inextricably linked to awareness of oneself and others in social contexts. Encouraging the need for autonomy could help increase self-awareness and awareness of others in social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Personal Autonomy, Social Cognition
L. Smit; H. Knoors; I. Rabeling; L. Verhoeven; C. Vissers – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: This study examines the effect of a Theory of Mind (ToM) intervention on ToM abilities and social-emotional functioning in adolescents with developmental language disorder (DLD) or who are deaf/hard of hearing (D/HH). It emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and measurement for personal growth. The research design incorporates…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Intervention, Theory of Mind, Social Emotional Learning
Georgianna Moraitopoulou; Hannah Pickard; Emily Simonoff; Andrew Pickles; Rachael Bedford; Virginia Carter Leno – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
The alexithymia hypothesis posits that specific aspects of the autistic socio-cognitive profile, namely emotion recognition difficulties, can be explained by the increased prevalence of alexithymia in autistic populations. However, this hypothesis has largely been tested in adults. We tested whether co-occurring alexithymia could account for…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Social Development, Emotional Development
Natalie Christner; Sandra Bosacki – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2025
Theory of Mind (ToM), a central feature of social cognition, impacts social functioning and academic competencies. Yet, the interplay of ToM and self-concept in academic context remains unknown. This study examines how ToM shapes adolescents' academic self-concept and its association with academic competence, while considering the role of gender…
Descriptors: Theory of Mind, Self Concept, Gender Differences, Academic Achievement
