Sentences with phrase «communication skill deficits»

With a more full understanding of Tom and Adrienne's relationship, including my new awareness of the sexual deprivation facet and also of the couple's communication skill deficits, I initiated a two - pronged course of action.

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Autism spectrum disorders are characterized by deficits in social skills and communication, and restricted, repetitive behaviors or interests.

The researchers said that the study suggests that a chronic GI symptom, which can cause pain, discomfort and anxiety, could contribute to increased irritability and social withdrawal, particularly in children with deficits in social and communication skills.

This core deficit is accompanied by additional impairments in receptive linguistic skills and abnormal activation of cortico - basal ganglion regions used in verbal communication [7].

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

(g) Language development and communication skills to include normal sequence of expressive and receptive language development and identification of communication deficits and appropriate interventions;

Specifically, participants who received the animal - assisted social skills intervention exhibited fewer social skills deficits overall, fewer restricted and repetitive behaviors, and more typical social communication following the intervention.

Types of issues addressed are substance - induced disorders, relationship difficulties, developmental problems, social skills deficits, life skills deficits, and communications issues.

Mobile voice communication and loneliness: Cell phone use and the social skills deficit hypothesis.

«Evidence suggests that this may be because they are more likely to have deficits in their social and communication skills, which are exactly the skills the Second Step program teaches.»

The Social Communication Disorders Checklist (SCDC [43]-RRB- is a one - dimensional 12 - item scale for measuring social cognition as manifested in social and communication deficits in social reciprocity, non-verbal skills and pragmatic laCommunication Disorders Checklist (SCDC [43]-RRB- is a one - dimensional 12 - item scale for measuring social cognition as manifested in social and communication deficits in social reciprocity, non-verbal skills and pragmatic lacommunication deficits in social reciprocity, non-verbal skills and pragmatic language usage.

Counseling targets the deficits and arguments within your family in order to improve communication skills.