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[34] [108] There is an "ample level of evidence" in favor of the potential benefit to companies of hiring people with autism on tasks that mobilize their strengths, [109] [81] [110] such as problem-solving, attention to detail, precision, memory, technical skills, or factual and detailed knowledge of specialized fields.
Apple iPod applications can be used by people on the autism spectrum to manage tasks at work. It can manage a checklist of tasks and reminder prompts. This helps a person be more calm and effective and rely less on managers or job coaches to prompt for needed work.
Body doubling or parallel working [1] is a strategy used to initiate and complete tasks, such as household chores or writing and other computer tasks. [2] It involves the physical presence, virtual presence through a phone call, videotelephony or social media presence, [2] [3] of someone with whom one shares their goals, which makes it more likely to achieve them. [1]
In a study [33] from 2015, researchers confirmed that there is a difference between male and female in mental rotation task (by studying people without autism): males are more successful. Then they highlighted the fact that autistic people do not have this "male performance" in a mental rotation task.
Her hypothesis is that autistic children actually perceive details better than non-autistic people, [2] [3] but "cannot see the wood for the trees." The weak central coherence theory attempts to explain how some autistic people can show remarkable ability in subjects like mathematics and engineering , yet have trouble with language skills and ...
One of our team members at Friends Life Community who has a sister with autism put it this way, “Autism acceptance means knowing and understanding that there are people that see and experience ...
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A frequent criticism of shows or films that attempt to shed light and increase visibility of the autism community is the misinformation that persist because the people telling the stories often ...