From word reading to multisentence comprehension: Improvements in brain activity in children with autism after reading intervention

Background: Children with ASD show a unique reading profile characterized by decoding abilities equivalent to verbal abilities, but with lower comprehension skills. Neuroimaging studies have found recruitment of regions primarily associated with visual processing (e.g., fusiform gyrus and medial par...

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Main Authors: Donna L. Murdaugh, Jose O. Maximo, Claire E. Cordes, Sarah E. O'Kelley, Rajesh K. Kana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158217302048