2021
Electrophysiological Studies of Reception of Facial Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Schizophrenia
Levy E, Isenstein E, Foss-Feig J, Srihari V, Anticevic A, Naples A, McPartland J. Electrophysiological Studies of Reception of Facial Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Schizophrenia. Review Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2021, 9: 521-554. PMID: 36568688, PMCID: PMC9783109, DOI: 10.1007/s40489-021-00260-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderEvent-related potentialsSchizophrenia spectrum disordersSpectrum disorderFacial communicationResearch Domain Criteria frameworkSocial cognitionHeterogeneous clinical populationN170 latencySocial perceptionTransdiagnostic researchClinical populationsNeural activitySZ populationInconsistent findingsNeurodevelopmental disordersN170Criteria frameworkResearch findingsAreas of overlapDisordersN250CognitionElectrophysiological studiesPerception
2010
Face-related ERPs are modulated by point of gaze
McPartland J, Cheung CH, Perszyk D, Mayes LC. Face-related ERPs are modulated by point of gaze. Neuropsychologia 2010, 48: 3657-3660. PMID: 20654637, PMCID: PMC2949471, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2010.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFace processingFace-sensitive ERPsFace-sensitive componentLonger N170 latenciesEarly sensory componentsLower face regionPoint of gazeFace onsetN170 amplitudesN170 latencyFixation crosshairVisual attentionGaze fixationClinical populationsERPSensory componentFacial featuresFace regionAttentionProcessingEarly effectsElectrophysiological studiesGazeHemodynamic researchIsolated features
2005
Understanding the Nature of Face Processing Impairment in Autism: Insights From Behavioral and Electrophysiological Studies
Dawson G, Webb SJ, McPartland J. Understanding the Nature of Face Processing Impairment in Autism: Insights From Behavioral and Electrophysiological Studies. Developmental Neuropsychology 2005, 27: 403-424. PMID: 15843104, DOI: 10.1207/s15326942dn2703_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFace processing impairmentsFace processingProcessing impairmentsProcessing facesEvent-related potential studyNonface stimuliFace discriminationPerceptual bindingConfigural strategyReduced attentionCortical specializationFacial expressionsAtypical strategiesScalp topographyAutismPotential studiesBehavioral studiesElectrophysiological studiesReduced gammaYoung childrenImpairmentProcessingFaceEmotionsSpeed advantage