Essays about: "autism spectrum disorder"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 75 essays containing the words autism spectrum disorder.

  1. 26. STRAIN, COPING AND VIOLENCE IN THE CASE OF ELLIOT RODGER : A QUALITATIVE CONTENT ANALYSIS

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Irina Zetterqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : anger; content analysis; coping strategies; mass shootings; strain; violence;

    Abstract : Elliot Rodger, a 22-year-old student, carried out the Day of Retribution in Isla Vista, California, leaving six dead and fourteen wounded, before taking his own life. There here have been numerous attempts to explain his behavior including claims of him having features of autism spectrum disorder, traits of psychopathy and psychotic symptoms, narcissism, depression, fragile masculinity, and deviant sexual fantasies. READ MORE

  3. 27. Independent Project with Specialization in English Studiesand Education 15 Credits, First Cycle

    University essay from

    Author : Fatima Abduljabar; [2021]
    Keywords : Autism Spectrum Disorder; English as Second Language; Subtitles; Subtitling Approaches; Technology; Visual Multimedia; Vocabulary.;

    Abstract : In this survey, a number of recent studies were reviewed to assess the impact of using assistive technology in teaching students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The survey investigates the possible beneficial effects of such technology in terms of academic learning as well as in terms of social integration of students in the years 4-6 (ages 9 -13). READ MORE

  4. 28. Independent Project with Specialization in English Studies and Education : The use of assistive technology in teaching students with autism spectrum disorder: a review

    University essay from

    Author : Shimaa Elmashat; [2021]
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  5. 29. Autism and theory of mind : Effects on emotion understanding, empathy, and relationships

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Sara Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : Autism; theory of mind; emotion understanding; empathy; relationships;

    Abstract : Autism spectrum disorder is often associated with impaired Theory of Mind (ToM), which involves reasoning about others’ mental states. A proposed reason for this impairment is altered brain activity in the temporoparietal junctions (TPJ) in autistic individuals compared to typically developed individuals. READ MORE

  6. 30. Healthcare Professionals' Knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children : A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from

    Author : Gladys Ayakaka; [2021]
    Keywords : Autism Spectrum Disorder; symptoms; healthcare professionals; knowledge; identification; awareness; children;

    Abstract : Good prognosis for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their participation in everyday life situations depends on healthcare professionals’ ability to make diagnoses and provide interventions as early as possible. Thus, professionals at the primary healthcare level ought to have the knowledge and competence to identify the symptoms of ASD and make referrals where necessary. READ MORE