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Asperger’s Syndrome. A Review of Characteristics Kimberly Hughes ALHE 4060 Research in Allied Health. Introduction.
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Asperger’s Syndrome A Review of Characteristics Kimberly Hughes ALHE 4060 Research in Allied Health
Introduction • Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) is a form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) a neurological conditions characterized by two primary areas of deficit: social interaction, and repetitive or restrictive patterns of thought and behavior .
Methodology • This proposed study is to provide further evaluation on suspected children who exhibit Asperger syndrome. • Quantitative Research • Participants, Procedures, and Instruments
Results • Review of family history, cognitive profiles, adaptive behavior, behavior, and temperament
Discussion • Based on the findings of the current study, AS is shown to emerge in adolescents. • AS is still in its early stages, and this holds true in terms of the comprehending the characteristics of individuals with AS.