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The Acquisition of Relative Clauses in Autism: The Role of Executive Functions and Language.

Eleni PeristeriXanthi KamonaSpyridoula Varlokosta
Published in: Journal of autism and developmental disorders (2023)
The findings suggest that relative clause processing in autism follows a normal developmental trajectory, and that difficulty with parsing object relative clauses stems from reduced language and executive functions rather than deficits in the children's morphosyntactic skills.
Keyphrases
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • working memory
  • intellectual disability
  • young adults
  • medical students