A meta-analysis of working memory in individuals with autism spectrum disorders

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are lifelong neurodevelopmental disorders. It is not clear whether working memory (WM) deficits are commonly experienced by individuals with ASD.To determine whether individuals with ASD experience significant impairments in WM and whether there are specific domains of working memory that are impaired.We conducted a meta-analysis using four electronic databases EMBASE (OVID), MEDLINE (OVID), PsychINFO (EBSCOHOST),...