Essays about: "autism and language"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words autism and language.

  1. 1. Bilingual language development and ASD : A case-study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Sofie Lindblad; [2024]
    Keywords : autism; bilingualism; language development; language preference;

    Abstract : Research into bilingual language development in autistic children is a new field and the number of studies published to date are very scarce. Around the world exceptional cases are being reported to support the theory that bilingual language development in autistic children is different to that of typically developing children leaving an obvious gap in knowledge. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Complex Nature of Reading Comprehension for Upper Secondary Students with Autism in EFL Classrooms

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Henrietta Edlund; Rebecka Larsson; [2024]
    Keywords : reading comprehension; inference generation; autism spectrum disorder; English as a foreign language; working memory; scaffolding;

    Abstract : In order to provide equal education to students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Swedish upper secondary English as a foreign language (EFL) classrooms, support must be provided that adapts to their strengths and needs regarding reading comprehension. Multiple studies show that many upper secondary students with ASD in Sweden do not meet the knowledge requirements for passing grades in English, and require support in reading comprehension. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Navigation of Inclusivity and Language Development : The Impact of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the English as a Foreign Language Classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Aurelia Adio; Fatema Ali; [2024]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disorders; English as a Foreign language EFL ; Disabilities; Neurodiversity; Inclusion; Accessibility;

    Abstract : In today’s society, neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) have been researched in different areas of life. However, what has yet to be explored broadly is the correlation between the characteristics of various neurodevelopmental disorders and their possible impact on a primary school student’s language learning, speaking development, and inclusivity in the English as a Foreign language (EFL) classroom. READ MORE

  4. 4. Gricean Maxims and ASD Individuals on TV : A pragmatic analysis of individuals with ASD and their sensitivity to Gricean Maxims

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Alice Ann Mikha; [2023]
    Keywords : Autism; ASD; Atypical; the Gricean Cooperative Principle; maxims; flouting; pragmatics; autistic disorder; language understanding; neuropsychiatric disabilities; education;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to examine the way the flouting of the Gricean maxims is used to portray a fictional character with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This study analyzes a character named Sam Gardner from the television series Atypical. READ MORE

  5. 5. Inclusiveness of autistic consumers in E-commerce : An exploratory study on the inclusiveness for consumers on Autism Spectrum Disorder

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Anwaar Naser; Laura Trandafir; Asterios Varsamidis; [2023]
    Keywords : Autism; ASD; niche; consumer; inclusiveness; e-commerce; website design;

    Abstract : Date:2023-05-31Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society, and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Anwaar Naser, Laura Maria Trandafir and, Asterios Mastorokostas Varsamidis Title: Inclusiveness of autistic consumers in the E-commerce Supervisor: Stylianos Papaioannou Keywords: Autism, ASD, niche, consumer, inclusiveness, e-commerce, website design. Research question: How is the inclusivity of ASD consumers addressed in online shopping? Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the online shopping experience of consumers with autism to identify opportunities for e-commerce businesses to create more inclusive websites. READ MORE