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Williams, Diane L.; Goldstein, Gerald; Kojkowski, Nicole; Minshew, Nancy J. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2008
Previously researchers have noted a high level of occurrence of the IQ profile associated with nonverbal learning disability (NLD) in Asperger syndrome (ASP) but not in high functioning autism (HFA). We examined the IQ profile scores of a large sample of children (n=69) and adults (n=77) with HFA, stringently diagnosed according to ADOS, ADI-R,…
Descriptors: Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Learning Disabilities, Nonverbal Learning
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Gross-Tsur, Varda; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1995
This study reports clinical characteristics of developmental right-hemisphere syndrome, a nonverbal learning disability, in 20 children (mean age 9.5 years) who also manifested attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, graphomotor problems, and slow performance. Diagnostic criteria included emotional and interpersonal difficulties, paralinguistic…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Children, Clinical Diagnosis