An exploration of pragmatics in autistic spectrum disorder and normal adults and children by Collins, P

“…This thesis investigates pragmatic abilities in the language of people with autistic spectrum disorders (‘Autistic Disorder’ as per APA, 2010) and of typically developing children. …”

Visual motion prediction and verbal false memory performance in autistic children by Tewolde, F, Bishop, D, Manning, C

“…In this pre-registered study, thirty autistic children aged 6-14 years and thirty typically developing children matched in age and non-verbal IQ completed visual extrapolation and false memory tasks to assess predictive abilities and contextual processing, respectively. …”

Executive functions in children with communication impairments, in relation to autistic symptomatology. 1: Generativity. by Bishop, D, Norbury, C

“…This study suggests that difficulties in generating relevant ideas can be another cause of autistic-like communicative abnormalities.…”

Executive functions in children with communication impairments, in relation to autistic symptomatology. 1: generativity by Bishop, D, Norbury, C

“…This study suggests that difficulties in generating relevant ideas can be another cause of autistic-like communicative abnormalities.…”

Executive functions in children with communication impairments, in relation to autistic symptomatology. 2: response inhibition by Bishop, D, Norbury, C

“…Although we found evidence of inhibitory deficits, these were neither specific to autism, nor linked to particular aspects of autistic symptomatology. Rather, they appeared to be associated with poor verbal skills and inattention. …”

Executive functions in children with communication impairments, in relation to autistic symptomatology. 2: Response inhibition. by Bishop, D, Norbury, C

“…Although we found evidence of inhibitory deficits, these were neither specific to autism, nor linked to particular aspects of autistic symptomatology. Rather, they appeared to be associated with poor verbal skills and inattention. …”

Exploring the borderlands of autistic disorder and specific language impairment: a study using standardised diagnostic instruments. by Bishop, D, Norbury, C

“…Four PLI children from Study 1 and one from Study 2 met criteria for autistic disorder on both parental report (ADI-R or SCQ) and ADOS-G. …”

Exploring the borderlands of autistic disorder and specific language impairment: a study using standardised diagnostic instruments by Bishop, D, Norbury, C

“…Four PLI children from Study 1 and one from Study 2 met criteria for autistic disorder on both parental report (ADI-R or SCQ) and ADOS-G. …”

Using self-report to identify the broad phenotype in parents of children with autistic spectrum disorders: a study using the Autism-Spectrum Quotient. by Bishop, D, Maybery, M, Maley, A, Wong, D, Hill, W, Hallmayer, J

“… BACKGROUND: The concept of the 'broad phenotype' of autism refers to the finding that relatives of people with autism often have mild forms of autistic-like characteristics, such as social and communicative difficulties. …”

The developmental, dimensional and diagnostic interview (3di): a novel computerized assessment for autism spectrum disorders. by Skuse, D, Warrington, R, Bishop, D, Chowdhury, U, Lau, J, Mandy, W, Place, M

“…Discrimination between autistic spectrum versus non-autistic subjects was almost perfect (sensitivity 1.0; specificity > 0.97). …”

Pragmatic understanding: comprehension of conversation in individuals with and without communication challenges by Wilson, AC

“…Results supported the hypotheses, showing that processing implied meaning was separable from core language skills, and that the Implicature Comprehension Test was sensitive to cognitive differences between autistic and non-autistic individuals, especially in adults. …”

Characteristics of the broader phenotype in autism: a study of siblings using the children's communication checklist-2. by Bishop, D, Maybery, M, Wong, D, Maley, A, Hallmayer, J

“…Non-autistic relatives of people with autistic disorder have an increased risk of social and communicative difficulties: this is known as the "broad phenotype." …”

Characteristics of the broader phenotype in autism: a study of siblings using the Children's Communication Checklist-2 by Bishop, D, Mayberry, M, Wong, D, Maley, A, Hallmayer, J

“…Non-autistic relatives of people with autistic disorder have an increased risk of social and communicative difficulties: this is known as the "broad phenotype". …”

Imitation: evaluating neurophysiological signatures and clinical significance by Hobson, H

“…I also examine how imitation skills, self-reported communication abilities and autistic traits relate to individual differences in mu suppression. …”

Adult psychosocial outcomes of children with specific language impairment, pragmatic language impairment and autism. by Whitehouse, A, Watt, H, Line, E, Bishop, D

“…Evidence that some children also develop autistic symptomatology over time has raised suggestions that developmental language disorder may be a high-functioning form of an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). …”

Autism and diagnostic substitution: evidence from a study of adults with a history of developmental language disorder. by Bishop, D, Whitehouse, A, Watt, H, Line, E

“…Some children who would nowadays be diagnosed unambiguously with autistic disorder had been diagnosed with developmental language disorder in the past. …”

Autism and diagnostic substitution: evidence from a study of adults with a history of developmental language disorder by Bishop, D, Whitehouse, A, Watt, H, Line, E

“…Some children who would nowadays be diagnosed unambiguously with autistic disorder had been diagnosed with developmental language disorder in the past. …”

Narrative skills of children with communication impairments. by Norbury, C, Bishop, D

“…Children with specific language impairment and autistic disorder made more syntactic errors, and children with autism were significantly more likely to provide ambiguous references in the story. …”

Autism, language and communication in children with sex chromosome trisomies. by Bishop, D, Jacobs, P, Lachlan, K, Wellesley, D, Barnicoat, A, Boyd, P, Fryer, A, Middlemiss, P, Smithson, S, Metcalfe, K, Shears, D, Leggett, V, Nation, K, Scerif, G

“…After excluding those with an ASD diagnosis, communicative profiles indicative of mild autistic features were common, although there was wide individual variation. …”

Using a parental checklist to identify diagnostic groups in children with communication impairment: a validation of the Children's Communication Checklist--2. by Norbury, C, Nash, M, Baird, G, Bishop, D

“…CONCLUSIONS: CCC-2 provides a useful screening measure for communication impairment and can be helpful in identifying children who should be referred for more detailed assessment of possible autistic spectrum disorder. However, the present data highlight substantial overlap amongst groups with 'distinct' diagnoses. …”