Outcomes of a practical approach for improving conversation skills in adults with autism.
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DOI: 10.1002/jaba.752
Abstract: Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have deficits in conversation skills that can interfere with the development of personal and professional relationships. Further research is needed on efficient interventions for targeting conversation skills in… read more here.
Keywords: skills adults; conversation skills; approach improving; conversation ... See more keywords
The Autism-Competency-Group (AutCom). A promising approach to promote social skills in adults with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability
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DOI: 10.1080/20473869.2021.1967697
Abstract: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are often associated with intellectual disability (ID). ASD-specific group concepts usually focus on people on a high functioning level. The Autism-Competence-Group (AutCom) combines a psycho-educative approach with music and dance/movement interventions… read more here.
Keywords: group autcom; intellectual disability; autism; skills adults ... See more keywords
Reduced organizational skills in adults with ADHD are due to deficits in persistence, not in strategies
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9844
Abstract: Background Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is commonly associated with poor organizational skills, as per the definition of ADHD. However, the contribution of each of the following factors (and their interactions) to the aforementioned poor… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis adhd; skills adults; organizational skills; without adhd ... See more keywords