9th Annual International Meeting For Autism Research ... - Confex

Program
Poster Sessions
105 Sensory Systems
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Franklin Hall B Level 4
9:00 83 105.083
A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of a Parent-Delivered Massage
Intervention for Pre-School Children with Autism: The Qigong
Sensory Training (QST) Home Program. L. M. Silva, M. Schalock
and K. R. Gabrielsen*, Western Oregon University
10:00 84 105.084
Autistic Traits and Auditory Perceptual Discrimination. M. E.
Stewart* 1 , M. Grube 2 and T. D. Griffi ths 2 , (1)Heriot-Watt University,
(2)Newcastle University
11:00 85 105.085
Altered Face Perception in Children and Adults with ASD. J.
Martineau*, N. Hernandez, L. Roche, L. Hiebel, A. Metzger and C.
Barthelemy, INSERM U 930
9:00 86 105.086
Music Perception and Musical Behaviors in Children and
Adolescents with ASD. E. M. Quintin* 1 and A. K. Bhatara 2 ,
(1)Université du Québec à Montréal & Autism Research Training
Program, (2)University of California, Los Angeles
10:00 87 105.087
Difference in Auditory Evoked Potentials in Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorder Using Magnetoenecphalography. K. Khatibi* 1 ,
T. Kenet 2 , M. Arroyo 1 , A. M. Findlay 1 , S. Honma 1 , B. Siegel 3 ,
S. Nagarajan 1 and E. Marco 3 , (1)University of California, San
Francisco, (2)Massachusetts General Hospital, (3)UC San Francisco
11:00 88 105.088
A Cross Cultural Comparison of Sensory Behaviors in Children with
ASD From the USA and Israel. K. Caron 1 , R. Schaaf* 2 , T. Benevides 2
and E. Gal 3 , (1)Scarborough School District, (2)Thomas Jefferson
University, (3)University of Haifa
9:00 89 105.089
Can Problem Eating Behaviors in Autism Be Explained by Sensory
Subtype. A. E. Lane* and M. Geraghty, The Ohio State University
10:00 90 105.090
Sensory Processing in Infants with and without Risk for Autism
During the First Year of Life. K. Harpster*, V. Sloutsky and A. E.
Lane, The Ohio State University
11:00 91 105.091
A Randomized Trial of the Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy
to Address Sensory Behaviors in Children with Autism: Phase
1 - Feasibility. R. Schaaf* 1 , T. Benevides 1 , D. Kelly 2 , J. Hunt 2 , E.
van Hooydonk 2 , F. Patti 2 , Z. Mailloux 3 and E. Blanche 4 , (1)Thomas
Jefferson University, (2)Children’s Specialized Hospital, (3)Pediatic
Therapy Network, (4)University of Southern California
9:00 92 105.092
3D-Multiple Object Tracking in Autism. E. M. Hahler* 1 , D. Tinjust 1 , L.
Mottron 2 and J. Faubert 1 , (1)Visual Psychophysics and Perception
Laboratory, Université de Montréal, (2)Centre d’excellence en
Troubles envahissants du développement de l’Université de
Montréal (CETEDUM)
10:00 93 105.093
Can Common Genetic Factors Account for the Association Between
Autism Symptoms and Sensory Abnormalities?. S. Lietz*, F. Rijsdijk,
E. Colvert, E. Woodhouse, N. Gillan, V. Hallett, P. Bolton and F.
Happé, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
11:00 94 105.094
Sensory Responses in Optimal Outcome Children with a History
of Autism Spectrum Disorders. A. Orinstein* 1 , K. E. Tyson 1 , E.
Troyb 1 , M. A. Rosenthal 1 , M. Helt 1 , I. M. Eigsti 1 , L. Naigles 1 , E. A.
Kelley 2 , M. L. Barton 1 , M. C. Stevens 3 , R. T. Schultz 4 and D. A. Fein 1 ,
(1)University of Connecticut, (2)Queen’s University, (3)Institute of
Living, Hartford Hospital / Yale University, (4)Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania
9:00 95 105.095
Sensory Sensitivities in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Qualitative
Analysis. A. E. Robertson* and D. R. Simmons, University of
Glasgow
10:00 96 105.096
The Everyday Routines of Families of Children with Autism:
Examining the Impact of Sensory Processing Diffi culties in
Children with Autism On the Family. T. Benevides* 1 , R. Schaaf 1 , S.
Toth-Cohen 1 , S. L. Johnson 2 and G. Madrid 3 , (1)Thomas Jefferson
University, (2)Walter Reed Army Medical Center, (3)Therapy
Services of Delaware
11:00 97 105.097
A Preference for Geometric Patterns Early in Life as a Risk Factor
for Autism. K. Pierce* 1 , D. Conant 2 , R. Hazin 1 , J. Desmond 1 and R.
Stoner 1 , (1)University of California, San Diego, (2)UCSD Autism
Center of Excellence, University of California San Diego
9:00 98 105.098
The Systemizing Trait of Autism Is Associated with a Shift From
Reliance On Global to Local Contextual Cues. C. A. Wiliamson* and
P. Dassonville, University of Oregon
10:00 99 105.099
Olfactory Functioning in the Autistic Spectrum. S. Galle* 1 , J.
Frasnelli 2 , J. A. Boyle 3 , V. Courchesne 1 and L. Mottron 1 , (1)Centre
d’excellence en Troubles envahissants du développement de
l’Université de Montréal (CETEDUM), (2)Centre de Recherche
en Neuropsychologie et Cognition (CERNEC) de l’Université de
Montréal, (3)Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University
11:00 100 105.100
2-Year-Old Toddlers with ASD Are More Successful at Visual Search
Than Typically Developing Toddlers. C. K. Kraper, Z. Kaldy, E. Blaser,
A. S. Carter* and U. Eneh, University of Massachusetts Boston
9:00 101 105.101
Reliability and Validity of a Sensory Seeking Scale in the Sensory
Processing Assessment. L. M. Little* 1 , G. T. Baranek 1 , D. Jackson 2 ,
C. L. Wakeford 1 and M. Sabatos-DeVito 1 , (1)University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, (2)Walden University
10:00 102 105.102
The Infl uence of Background Noise On the Intermodal Perception
of Speech in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Eye-
Tracking Task. L. N. Hancock*, J. M. Bebko, C. A. McMorris and M.
Slusarczyk, York University
11:00 103 105.103
The Sensory Profi le: An Investigation of Its Relationship with
Experimentally Measured Sensory Thresholds in Adults with Autism
Spectrum Conditions. T. Tavassoli* 1 , K. Latham 2 and S. Baron-
Cohen 1 , (1)University of Cambridge, (2)Anglia Ruskin University
9:00 104 105.104
Sensitivity to Social Touch in School-Age Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders. M. J. Ackerman* 1 , G. Ramsay 2 , A. Klin 1 and
W. Jones 2 , (1)Yale University School of Medicine, (2)Yale School of
Medicine
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