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Avlund, Sara Højslev; Thomsen, Per Hove; Schendel, Diana; Jørgensen, Meta; Clausen, Loa – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The present study aimed to explore clinical trends in the period 2000-2010, along with discriminating clinical factors for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), in young children suspected of ASD. The following trends were observed: (1) a rise in referrals including an increase in referrals among language-abled children, (2) an increase in children…
Descriptors: Trend Analysis, Clinical Diagnosis, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Woolard, Alix; Stratton, Elizabeth; Demetriou, Eleni A.; Boulton, Kelsie A.; Pellicano, Elizabeth; Glozier, Nick; Gibbs, Vicki; Rogerson, Nicole; Quinn, Philippa; Hickie, Ian B.; Guastella, Adam J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Autistic adults report concerns with social skills and unemployment. Despite anxiety and difficulty with executive cognitive skills being associated with autism, no studies to date have investigated relationships between anxiety or executive cognition with social and work functioning. This study aimed to investigate the associations between…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adults, Anxiety
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Courtemanche, Andrea B.; Black, William R.; Meyer, Jerrold S. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Elevated salivary cortisol levels have been documented in individuals who engage in self-injurious behavior (SIB), indicating acute physiological stress. Less is known about the chronicity of stress and SIB. We analyzed the relationship between parent ratings of problem behavior and hair cortisol concentrations (an index of chronic adrenocortical…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Self Destructive Behavior, Injuries
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Humes, Larry E.; Dubno, Judy R. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: This study aimed to compare the perceived hearing difficulties of a community sample of older adults to two clinical samples of older adults, one with no hearing aid experience and the other with hearing aid experience. Method: Scale scores from the Communication Profile for the Hearing Impaired (CPHI) were analyzed for a community sample…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Older Adults, Assistive Technology, Severity (of Disability)
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Rahaman, Md. Ashiquir; Lopa, Maksuda; Uddin, K. M. Furkan; Baqui, Md. Abdul; Keya, Selina Parvin; Faruk, Md. Omar; Sarker, Shaoli; Basiruzzaman, Mohammed; Islam, Mazharul; AlBanna, Ammar; Jahan, Nargis; Chowdhury, M. A. K. Azad; Saha, Narayan; Hussain, Manzoor; Colombi, Costanza; O'Rielly, Darren; Woodbury-Smith, Marc; Ghaziuddin, Mohammad; Rahman, Mohammad Mizanur; Uddin, Mohammed – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
This study explored the physical and clinical phenotype of Bangladeshi children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A totally of 283 children who were referred for screening and administered Module 1 of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) were included. Overall, 209 met the ADOS algorithmic cutoff for ASD. A trend for greater weight…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Genetics, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Lopez-Espejo, Mauricio A.; Nuñez, Alicia C.; Moscoso, Odalie C.; Escobar, Raul G. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
We conducted a cross-sectional study to explore whether clinical characteristics and autism diagnostic-traits severity are associated with caregiver-reported impairment of health-related quality of life (Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Generic Core Scales, Fourth Edition) in 93 Chilean toddlers (age: 2-4 years) with autism spectrum disorder.…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Quality of Life
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Yazici, Hikmet; Altun, Fatma; Tosun, Cansu; Özdemir, Münevver; Karsantik, Yasemin – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
The purpose of the present study was to adapt COVID-19 Induced Anxiety Scale (CIAS) and Protective Behaviors towards COVID-19 Scale (PBCS) into Turkish language, and to investigate their psychometric properties. 593 adults participated in the study. Data were collected through CIAS and PBCS as well as The Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCS). Cronbach…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Anxiety
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Eijk, Lotte; Fletcher, Annalise; McAuliffe, Megan; Janse, Esther – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2020
Purpose: In healthy speakers, the more frequent and probable a word is in its context, the shorter the word tends to be. This study investigated whether these probabilistic effects were similarly sized for speakers with dysarthria of different severities. Method: Fifty-six speakers of New Zealand English (42 speakers with dysarthria and 14 healthy…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Physical Disabilities, Word Frequency, Probability
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Eyuboglu, Murat; Eyuboglu, Damla – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
Previous studies suggest that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are more prone to develop sleep problems and sensory reactivity, and these symptoms have an impact on parental mood. The current study examined the sleep problems and atypical sensory behaviour of 48 first-time diagnosed ASD children and the anxiety/depression levels of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Toddlers, Sleep, Perceptual Impairments
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Galdino, Marlene Pereira; Pegoraro, Luiz Fernando Longuim; Saad, Laura Olalla; Grodberg, David; Celeri, Eloisa Helena Rubello Valler – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Autism Mental Status Examination (AMSE) in a Brazilian sample of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A sample of 260 children and adolescents, comprising 56 (21.5%) females and 204 (78.5%) males, was assessed. The participants were submitted to both the childhood…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Payne, Phillip D.; Lewis, Wesley; McCaskill, Frank – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2020
The primary purpose of this article was to establish the current state of mental health among music education majors. Music education majors across the United States (N = 1137) self-reported indicators of depression, anxiety, and stress. According to the results, music education majors are highly busy, enrolling in an average of 16.5 credit hours…
Descriptors: Music Education, Majors (Students), Mental Health, Depression (Psychology)
Berendts, Allisha Mari – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore the explicit attitudes and literacy of licensed professional counselors (LPCs) and licensed professional clinical counselors (LPCCs) towards people with intellectual disabilities (ID). More specifically, this study explored the influence of literacy variables (recognition, causal beliefs, intervention…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Counselor Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Intellectual Disability
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Busch, Carly A.; Mohammed, Tasneem F.; Nadile, Erika M.; Witt, Madison L.; Vargas, Cindy; Tran, Missy; Wolf, Joseph Gazing; Brister, Danielle; Cooper, Katelyn M. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2023
Depression is one of the leading mental health concerns among science undergraduates, and rates of student depression increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revealing one's depression in an academic science environment can be helpful, because it can result in increased support from others. However, depression is considered a concealable…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), COVID-19, Pandemics, Undergraduate Students
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McGregor, Karla K.; Ohlmann, Nancy; Eden, Nichole; Arbisi-Kelm, Tim; Young, Alys – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study was to situate developmental language disorder (DLD) within the impairment and disability framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF); describe the functional strengths and weaknesses of a cohort of first-grade children with DLD and their peers; and explore the ways that…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Developmental Delays, Intervention, Individual Characteristics
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Chezan, Laura C.; Liu, Jin; Drasgow, Erik; Ding, Ruyi; Magana, Alexandro – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Our purpose in this study was to further examine the psychometric properties of the Quality of Life for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (QOLASD-C) scale. We first investigated the factor structure and the internal consistency of the scale. The bifactor model showed good fit and strong reliability. Second, we used multiple-indicators…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychometrics, Factor Structure
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