2024
Facilitating Interaction with Police During Routine Traffic Stops for Persons with ASD
Grindle H, Sassu K, Dooley J, Farmer E, Volkmar F. Facilitating Interaction with Police During Routine Traffic Stops for Persons with ASD. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2024, 1-9. PMID: 38990369, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-024-06459-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoutine traffic stopPolice encountersPolice experienceTraffic stopLaw enforcementPoliceLongitudinal dataSignificant disparitiesNegative outcomesPractical eventsASD individualsPsychological measuresStatistically significant improvementEnforcementLawKnowledge levelLong-term questionnaireParticipantsDisparitiesSignificant improvementInterventionPersons
2022
A generalizable connectome-based marker of in-scan sustained attention in neurodiverse youth
Horien C, Greene A, Shen X, Fortes D, Brennan-Wydra E, Banarjee C, Foster R, Donthireddy V, Butler M, Powell K, Vernetti A, Mandino F, O'Connor D, Lake E, McPartland J, Volkmar F, Chun M, Chawarska K, Rosenberg M, Scheinost D, Constable R. A generalizable connectome-based marker of in-scan sustained attention in neurodiverse youth. Cerebral Cortex 2022, 33: 6320-6334. PMID: 36573438, PMCID: PMC10183743, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhac506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention taskAttentional stateConnectome-based predictive modelingNeurodiverse conditionsSustained attention taskAttention network modelSample of youthNeurotypical participantsSustained attentionBrain correlatesNeurobiological correlatesAttention networkIndividual participantsSeparate samplesYouthParticipantsHead motionTaskCorrelatesAttentionAutismConfoundsNetwork modelGeneralizesHealthcare settings
2001
Speech and Prosody Characteristics of Adolescents and Adults With High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Shriberg L, Paul R, McSweeny J, Klin A, Cohen D, Volkmar F. Speech and Prosody Characteristics of Adolescents and Adults With High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome. Journal Of Speech Language And Hearing Research 2001, 44: 1097-1115. PMID: 11708530, DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2001/087).Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh functioning autismPervasive developmental disorderAsperger syndromeDevelopmental disordersMale speakersGroups of speakersAffective aspectsTypical speakersProsody characteristicsSocial sourcesDiscourse constraintsSpeakersAutismSpeechUtterancesMore participantsDistortion errorsAge rangeProsodyDisordersAdolescentsFindingsParticipantsPhrasingAdults
1986
Compliance, Noncompliance, and Negativism
Volkmar F. Compliance, Noncompliance, and Negativism. Current Issues In Autism 1986, 171-188. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-2242-7_9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreferential interestResponsive social environmentSelf-regulatory behaviorsImportant developmental phenomenonCognitive sophisticationCourse of developmentLanguage developmentSocial interactionSocial engagementExtensive trainingDevelopmental phenomenaSocial environmentProsocialImitationGazeInfantsAbilityParticipantsSecond yearNegativismCaregiversTrainingEngagementAdultsImportant prerequisite