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View Post: Biodiverse Resistance: AutreachIT seeks digitally skilled autistic ...
21 Nov 2009 by shiva  
We think addressing the basic communication needs of autistic adults may have a profound impact on their levels of participation, inclusion and quality of life. We want to find out if this is true. Targeting the study at people with ...
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View Post: Nonverbal communication required for work.... eep! - General ...
20 Nov 2009
Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:28 pm Post subject: Nonverbal communication required for work.... eep! Reply with quote. So I'm going to begin working as a research assistant at a hospital. ...
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View Post: Future affective technology for autism and emotion communication ...
2 Nov 2009 by Picard, RW  
People on the autism spectrum often experience states of emotional or cognitive overload that pose challenges to their interests in learning and communicating. Measurements taken from home and school environments show that extreme ...
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View Post: Communication Rights for Individuals with Disabilities - Autism ...
11 Nov 2009 by Co-opProvider.com  
These rights are summarized from the Communication Bill of Rights put forth in 1992 by the National Joint Committee for the Communication Needs of Persons with Severe Disabilities. Each person has the right to request desired objects, ...
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View Post: Autism and its relationship to performance
Neoteny, sexual ...
18 Nov 2009 by Andrew   ...
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View Post: Visual supports in Autism » Blog Archive » Communication goals for ...
19 Oct 2009 by admin  
Almost all children with autism will have difficulty effectively using communication skills and language. Many children with autism spectrum disorder also display deficits with word and sentence meanings, intonations, and rhythms. ...
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View Post: Connections « Autism In a Word
15 hours ago by rhemashope  
I had forgotten how difficult communication can be when Brandon is deployed. Those first couple weeks after he left… several times a day I would flip open my cell phone to give him a call, forgetting that I could not reach him. ...
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View Post: MIT ILP - Event Information - Functional imaging of social ...
17 Nov 2009
This talk will present several functional MRI studies of children with autism that examine critical aspects of the autism spectrum, particularly those involved with social communication. Data from artificial language acquisition, ...
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