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Language Preferences in the Dutch Autism Community: A Social Psychological Approach
This research examined the preference for identity-first language (IFL) versus person-first language (PFL) among 215 respondents ( M age = 30.24 years, SD...
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Application of the Community-based Participatory Research in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review
The World Health Organization's (WHO) integrated approach to primary care differs from the traditional patient-centered approach to primary care,...
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Building Better Bridges: Outcomes of a Community-Partnered New School Transition Intervention for Students on the Autism Spectrum
New school transitions can be challenging for students on the autism spectrum. No published, evidence-based interventions exist to support families...
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Sleep Problems and Autism Impairments in a Large Community Sample of Children and Adolescents
Sleep problems are common in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). How sleep problems reflect specific ASD phenotypes is unclear. We...
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A Survey of Community Providers on Feeding Problems in Autism Spectrum Disorder
PurposeFeeding problems, ranging from mild to severe, are common in children with autism spectrum disorder. We conducted a 15-item online survey of...
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Perspectives from the Autism Community on the Potential Utility of a Novel Measure of Suicide Risk and Mental Health Symptoms for Autistic Youth: A Pilot Study
Because autistic youth experience increased suicide risk and there are no suicide risk screening tools for this population, existing measures need to...
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Autism Knowledge Assessments: A Closer Examination of Validity by Autism Experts
Purpose: The goal of the current study was to conduct a substantive validity review of four autism knowledge assessments with prior psychometric...
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Community Settings and Individuals with Autism
The Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act and the Olmstead ruling were cornerstone decisions to expand community living and funding... -
Autism
One of the disorders that has received the greatest attention in the applied behavior analysis (ABA) literature is autism. A growing body of research... -
Comparison of the Clancy Autism Behavior Scale and Autism Behavior Checklist for Screening Autism Spectrum Disorder
PurposeTo make early detection of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), caregiver-report instruments remain an efficient and adaptable...
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Creating the Global Criminal Justice Survey: A Questionnaire Designed to Gather Perspectives from the Autism Community and Criminal Justice Professionals
Autistic people’s perceptions of their interactions with criminal justice professionals are predominantly negative; however, little is known about...
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Predictors, Parental Views, and Concordance Across Diagnostic Sources of Autism in Male Youth with Fragile X Syndrome: Clinical Best Estimate and Community Diagnoses
Persons with fragile X syndrome (FXS) with cooccurring autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at risk for poorer educational, medical, employment, and...
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Brief Report: Learning About Autism: Is the Source of Autism Knowledge Associated with Differences in Autism Knowledge, Autism Identity, and Experiences of Stigma
People on the autism spectrum can learn about autism from various sources, likely differing in the information, portrayal, and discussion they offer....
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Social and language regression: characteristics of children with autism spectrum disorder in a community-based sample
This study investigated the prevalence, and the developmental, behavior and emotional outcomes of 675 preschoolers with ASD with or without a history...
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Community-based Agency Delivery of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy: Comparing Outcomes for Children with and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Developmental Delays
While externalizing behaviors are common among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there is a shortage of specialist community-based...
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Quality of Life and Its Associated Correlates of Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum in Singapore
This cross-sectional study aimed to assess Quality of life (QoL) of parents of children on the autism spectrum in Singapore and identify its...
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TV Series in Mainstream Media Depicting Autism and Self-Diagnosis of Autism in a General Population of Young Adults
PurposeThe prevalence of autism diagnoses has increased in recent years. The portrayal of autistic characters in mainstream media, such as TV series,...
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Spoken Language Change in Children on the Autism Spectrum Receiving Community-Based Interventions
We assessed the spoken language of 73 preschool aged children on the autism spectrum receiving community-based early intervention at two time points,...
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The Epidemiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Adulthood
The majority of autism epidemiology research has focused on children and adolescents, rather than the adult population, within which the majority of... -
A Randomized, Community-Based Feasibility Trial of Modified ESDM for Toddlers with Suspected Autism
A randomized feasibility trial of a parent coaching (PC) intervention was conducted across 16 community agencies in a Canadian province. Parents of...