PDD-62

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 7 of 21 - About 202 Essays
  • Superior Essays

    In the article, “Cultivating Mind: Mindfulness Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Problem Behaviors, and their mothers”, the authors discuss children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder with behavior problems and mothers that do not know the proper methods to teach or cope with this disorder. Parents often struggle to understand and communicate with their child with autism, which often leads to overwhelming stress and family anxiety. I will briefly discuss my reasoning…

    • 1237 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    ABA Techniques

    • 805 Words
    • 4 Pages

    2 Abstract The impact of Applied Behavior Analysis techniques, used by teachers in the classroom, on children with autism has long been discussed and debated, with many proponents viewpoints strongly supported with evidence. The effectiveness of ABA is undeniable but it raises the question of the effectiveness of ABA techniques applied in the home environment by parents. There appears to be a large gap in information on this segment of the autism spectrum population. The objective of…

    • 805 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    ASD Stereotypes

    • 305 Words
    • 2 Pages

    As stereotypical notion about ASD became frequently encountered in everyday life, it in turns has a significant influence on the autistic population (autism population /ASD population/ people with autism). Therefore, it is important to investigate how stereotypes affect people with ASD. Based on the current data, one of the questions that require additional investigation is whether the stereotypes escalate the difficulties in social interaction for people with ASD and reinforce autistic behavior…

    • 305 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    What Is Elopement?

    • 1665 Words
    • 7 Pages

    What the Research Says Elopement is defined as an individual leaving a specified area without supervision or caregiver permission (Lang et al., 2009). While elopement is not often broadcast in mainstream discussions outside of children-related settings it is something to be considered. Elopement is a serious issue that is quite frankly a more common issue than one might realize specifically in the world of special education. Elopement is something can that occurs across all settings like in…

    • 1665 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Autism also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a mental condition,it causes difficulty forming relationships with others,and they can not communicate with others as well. Autism affects different people in different ways it can show by difficulty interacting with others,especially face to face. While they look in the face you may not feel that comfort because that not express their feelings. They have trouble with verbal and non-verbal communication,some could not speak,or difficulty…

    • 321 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    until the late 1990s that his work was incorporated into the ongoing research into autism. When you put these two together you get what is now referred to as ASD; autism spectrum disorders. They are two of the five pervasive developmental disorders, PDD, listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. In someone with autism they way the perceive the world can be very different than someone without autism. Their sensory reactions seem to be affected strongly. Something with a…

    • 468 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    To figure out if your child has Autism or to better explain it if your child falls on the spectrum, one must know what Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder is? According to American Psychiatric Association, “Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex disorder of brain development characterized by social communication impairments and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior” Or in simple words, Autism spectrum disorder (ADS) is a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in…

    • 581 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders. It is diagnosed during infancy or childhood and it permanently affects the body movements and the muscle coordinations. Cerebral palsy is caused by many disorders inside the brain during the development that stops the brain’s ability to control motor movements. Cerebral palsy (CP) affects the motor function of the brain’s outer layer of cerebral cortex that directs muscle movement. And the cerebral motor cortex of the fetal is unable to…

    • 677 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Facial Mimicry Essay

    • 503 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Studies reviewed by Bons, Rommelse, Scheepers, and Buitelaar (2010) and conducted by McIntosh, Reichmann-Decker, Winkielman and Wilbarger (2006) examined motor empathy in autism. Focusing on rapid facial mimicry, both studies found that autistic children showed a delayed reaction to the expression of emotion, yet they still were able to produce congruent facial expressions. Bons et al. (2010) suggest a voluntary facial mimicry system may explain how individuals with autism are able to mimic.…

    • 503 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In the article, Autism Spectrum Disorder, the National Institute of Mental Health provided an overview of the disorder and several key information that a person who is researching about autism should know. People with ASD often have a difficult time functioning normally in their daily life. They don’t commonly make eye contact when talking to someone and their actions and behaviors are repetitive. The Asperger’s syndrome and the autism disorder were said to be separated into different…

    • 463 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 21