老年和年轻的自闭症成年人的前性记忆和生活质量
Amanda Roestorf1, Dermot M Bowler2, Sebastian B Gaigg2
1City St George's, University of London, Department of Psychology, London, UK; Autistica UK, Suite B, London, UK.
概括
自闭症成年人经历前性记忆 (PM) 困难和较低的生活质量 (QoL),但这些问题不会随着年龄的增长而恶化或影响QoL. 在自闭症和非自闭症个体中,记忆障碍与与健康相关的QOL相关.
科学领域:
- 神经心理学 神经心理学
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 自闭症频谱研究研究
背景情况:
- 衰老与潜在记忆 (PM) 和生活质量 (QoL) 的降低有关.
- 自闭症患者经常报告PM赤字和较低的QOL.
- 自闭症成年人的衰老,PM和QoL之间的关系需要研究.
研究的目的:
- 检查前性记忆 (PM),回顾性记忆 (RM) 和自闭症和非自闭症成年人的生命质量 (QoL) 之间的关联.
- 为了比较自闭症和非自闭症成年人之间的PM和QoL与年龄相关的变化.
- 调查特定的PM类型 (基于时间和基于事件) 对两组QOL的影响.
主要方法:
- 对PM,RM和QoL (总体和与健康有关的) 进行的问卷调查.
- 进行了基于时间的PM (TBPM) 和基于事件的PM (EBPM) 的实验评估.
- 招募了35名自闭症和22名非自闭症成年人,年龄在23到80岁之间.
主要成果:
- 自闭症参与者报告PM/RM困难较高,但没有显示年龄相关性. 年龄与非自闭症成年人TBPM负相关.
- 与非自闭症成年人相比,自闭症成年人在TBPM上表现更差,但不是EBPM任务.
- 自我报告的记忆困难与两组健康相关的QOL相关;TBPM准确性与非自闭症成年人的QOL相关.
结论:
- 与非自闭症成年人相比,自闭症个体表现出不同的PM表现模式,对QOL没有不利影响.
- 在这项研究中,年龄似乎不会加剧PM困难或减少自闭症成年人的QoL.
- 这些发现突出了认知机制的潜在差异,并强调了在自闭症研究中需要量身定制的评估.
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