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Chien, Yi-Ling; Chen, Yu-Jen; Tseng, Wan-Ling; Hsu, Yung-Chin; Wu, Chi-Shin; Tseng, Wen-Yih Isaac; Gau, Susan Shur-Fen – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Whether altered white matter microstructural property of autistic people also exists in non-autistic siblings is uncertain. The microstructures of a neural tract may not be consistent throughout the whole track. We assessed 38 cognitive-able autistic males (aged 15.8 ± 4.4 years), 39 non-autistic siblings (16.5 ± 5.7 years), and 78 age- and…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Siblings, Males, Adolescents
Chen, Lei-Shih; Min, Jungkyung; Zhao, Shixi; Yeh, Yu-Chen; Huang, Tse-Yang – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
We conducted the first needs assessment study by examining the information needs in genetic testing for autism spectrum disorders among parents of children with autism spectrum disorders in Taiwan. Parents of children with autism spectrum disorders in 236 public elementary schools with special education services were invited to complete a survey.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Needs Assessment, Genetic Disorders, Screening Tests
Chu, Szu-Yin; Lo, Yu-Ling Sabrina – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2016
The purpose of this study was to investigate families' perspectives on learning disabilities (LD) in Taiwan. A researcher-designed survey was sent out to families of children with or without LD from three middle schools. Data from 153 participants were gathered and analysed. The survey consisted of four sections, namely demographic information,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Middle School Students, Parent Surveys
Lin, Jin-Ding; Lin, Lan-Ping; Hung, Wen-Jiu – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2013
This paper aims to describe a general demographic picture of patients with rare diseases in Taiwan and particularly focuses on the prevalence of rare diseases over time, age and gender distributions. We analyzed data mainly from the national disability registry from 2002 to 2011 in Taiwan, Republic of China. The results showed that the number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Incidence, Genetic Disorders, Child Health
Chen, Mu-Hong; Su, Tung-Ping; Chen, Ying-Sheue; Hsu, Ju-Wei; Huang, Kai-Lin; Chang, Wen-Han; Bai, Ya-Mei – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2013
Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and tic disorder usually co-occur in the same individuals, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Previous evidence has shown that a frequent coexistence of allergic diseases was noted in patients with ADHD or tic disorder. We attempted to investigate the possible link among ADHD,…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Allergy, Neurological Impairments, Correlation
Wong, Ching-Tsai; Cheng, Ying-Yao; Chen, Li-Ming – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2013
Clarification of how individuals in different roles perceive the victims and causes of bullying is of great importance to educational research and practice. The present study aimed to investigate the opinions of individuals in different roles (bullies, victims, bystanders, educators) regarding the targets and causes of bullying and to identify…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Teachers, Foreign Countries
Vazsonyi, Alexander T.; Chen, Pan; Jenkins, Dusty D.; Burcu, Esra; Torrente, Ginesa; Sheu, Chuen-Jim – Developmental Psychology, 2010
Jessor (2008) has recently called attention to "description" versus "explanation" in cross-cultural and cross-national comparative scholarship on adolescent development, particularly, the etiology of adolescent problem behaviors. In the current study, we were interested in testing to what extent problem behavior theory…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Theories, Adolescents, Etiology
Lin, Jin-Ding; Yen, Chia-Feng; Wu, Jia-Ling; Kang, Shih-Wan – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The main purposes of the present analysis were to describe the causes of intellectual disability (ID) and examine its overtime change from 2000 to 2007 in Taiwan. Data of the present study mainly come from the public web-access information which collected by the Department of Statistics, Ministry of the Interiors, Taipei, Taiwan. Data were…
Descriptors: Databases, Mental Retardation, Diseases, Foreign Countries
Shyu, Yea-Ing Lotus; Tsai, Jia-Ling; Tsai, Wen-Che – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2010
Parental explanatory models about autism influence the type of therapy a child receives, the child's well-being, and the parents' own psychological adaptation. This qualitative study explored explanatory models used by parents of children with autism. In-depth interviews were conducted with 13 parents of children with autism from a medical center…
Descriptors: Autism, Biomedicine, Foreign Countries, Educational Background
Yen, Chia-Feng; Lin, Jin-Ding; Wu, Jia-Ling; Kang, Shih-Wan – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The purposes of the present study were to describe the institutional care for people with disabilities included service types, service capacity and service utilization from 2002 through 2007 in Taiwan. Data were obtained from four ways of national data: (1) The condition of service institution for the physically and mentally disabled; (2) The…
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Residential Care, Institutionalized Persons