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Haroon Popal

University of Maryland
Verified email at umd.edu
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Real-world executive functions in adults with autism spectrum disorder: Profiles of impairment and associations with adaptive functioning and co-morbid anxiety and …

…, L Kenworthy, CE Pugliese, HS Popal… - Journal of autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Although executive functioning (EF) difficulties are well documented among children and
adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), little is known about real-world measures of …

The gap between adaptive behavior and intelligence in autism persists into young adulthood and is linked to psychiatric co-morbidities

CK Kraper, L Kenworthy, H Popal, A Martin… - Journal of autism and …, 2017 - Springer
For individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), long-term outcomes have been troubling,
and intact IQ has not been shown to be protective. Nevertheless, relatively little research …

Direct modulation of aberrant brain network connectivity through real-time NeuroFeedback

…, J Gonzalez-Castillo, V Roopchansingh, H Popal… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.28974.001 The existence of abnormal connectivity patterns between resting
state networks in neuropsychiatric disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has …

Sex differences in parent‐reported executive functioning and adaptive behavior in children and young adults with autism spectrum disorder

…, AC Armour, K Register‐Brown, HS Popal… - Autism …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study is the largest to date examining executive function and adaptive skills in females
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Its primary aim was to utilize parent ratings of real‐…

A guide to representational similarity analysis for social neuroscience

H Popal, Y Wang, IR Olson - Social cognitive and affective …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Representational similarity analysis (RSA) is a computational technique that uses pairwise
comparisons of stimuli to reveal their representation in higher-order space. In the context of …

[HTML][HTML] Little brain, little minds: The big role of the cerebellum in social development

IR Olson, LJ Hoffman, KR Jobson, HS Popal… - Developmental Cognitive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Seminal work in the 1990’s found alterations in the cerebellum of individuals with social
disorders including autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia. In neurotypical populations, …

Replication and comparison of the newly proposed ADOS-2, module 4 algorithm in ASD without ID: A multi-site study

…, BE Yerys, BB Maddox, SW White, H Popal… - Journal of Autism and …, 2015 - Springer
Recent updates have been proposed to the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-2
Module 4 diagnostic algorithm. This new algorithm, however, has not yet been validated in an …

Multimodal mapping of the face connectome

…, JD Medaglia, Y Zang, S Benear, H Popal… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
Face processing supports our ability to recognize friend from foe, form tribes and understand
the emotional implications of changes in facial musculature. This skill relies on a distributed …

A missing link in affect regulation: the cerebellum

MR Frazier, LJ Hoffman, H Popal… - Social Cognitive and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The cerebellum is one-third the size of the cerebrum yet holds twice the number of neurons.
Historically, its sole function was thought to be in the calibration of smooth movements …

Setting boundaries: Development of neural and behavioral event cognition in early childhood

SL Benear, HS Popal, Y Zheng… - Developmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ongoing stream of sensory experience is so complex and ever‐changing that we tend
to parse this experience at “event boundaries,” which structures and strengthens memory. …