How Simplified Language Affects Comprehension and Learning in Young Autistic Children (PALS)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Autism Spectrum Disorder focused on measuring language, autism, intervention, processing, learning, early childhood, treatment, early intervention, telegraphic, language input, looking-while-listening, eye tracking, comprehension, neurodevelopmental disorders
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Existing or suspected autism spectrum disorder, confirmed through ADOS-2 English as primary language 1-4 years old Exclusion Criteria: Known genetic condition (e.g., Down syndrome, fragile X) Cerebral palsy Acquired brain injury Uncorrected vision or hearing impairment
Sites / Locations
- Michigan State UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Utterance Type
This study uses a within-participant experimental manipulation. All participants will be exposed to all utterance types (across trials).