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Ellen Wilkinson; Cristan Farmer; Evan Kleiman; Vanessa H. Bal – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
The commonly used Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS-3) divides adaptive behavior into three domains comprising three subdomains. The validity of this three-factor structure has not been explored in autistic samples, which are often heterogeneous with respect to language and IQ. Furthermore, although there are two comparable forms,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Factor Structure, Severity (of Disability), Models
Bent, Catherine A.; Pellicano, Elizabeth; Iacono, Teresa; Hudry, Kristelle – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Early support should help autistic children lead flourishing lives. We sought to understand parents' experiences of their children's involvement in early intervention and associated research, through focus groups with 23 parents (of 22 children) enrolled in a university-affiliated service. Reflexive thematic analysis revealed four themes. Parents…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Attitudes, Early Intervention, Emotional Response
Guler, Jessy; Stewart, Kearsley A.; de Vries, Petrus J.; Seris, Noleen; Shabalala, Nokuthula; Franz, Lauren – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Most autism research has been conducted in high-income countries, with participants typically from White, upper-middle-income families. Given the disparities experienced by autistic individuals living in underserved communities globally, there is a critical need for research to include individuals from culturally, linguistically,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Recruitment
Anderson, Laura K. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disability affecting individuals across their entire lifespan. Autistic individuals have differences from nonautistic people (sometimes called allistic or neurotypical people) in social skills, communication, and atypical interests and/or repetitive behaviors. Approximately 1 in 59 children are born…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Applied Behavior Analysis, Intervention, Children
Sutton, Bronwyn M.; Webster, Amanda A.; Westerveld, Marleen F. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
Initiating and responding to peers are social communication behaviors which are challenging for students with autism. We reviewed intervention studies set in mainstream elementary schools, which targeted these behaviors and reported on intervention outcomes as well as the resources required for their implementation. A total of 22 studies met the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Communication, Communication Skills
Muller, Kristen; Brady, Nancy C.; Fleming, Kandace K. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
The primary aim of this study was to evaluate and compare alternative modalities and stimuli used to measure receptive vocabulary skills in autistic children who are minimally verbal. This study systematically compared participants' outcomes on three different receptive vocabulary assessment conditions: a low-tech assessment that used a stimulus…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Vocabulary, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children
Pamoda Madhubhashini Wanniachchi; Samanmali P. Sumanasena – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Caregivers are increasingly recognised as significant in providing naturalistic interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder in high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries including Sri Lanka. It is imperative to assess the impact of programmes targeting desired parenting skills within cultural boundaries. A preliminary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parenting Skills, Coaching (Performance)
Campbell, Kathleen; Carpenter, Kimberly L. H.; Hashemi, Jordan; Espinosa, Steven; Marsan, Samuel; Borg, Jana Schaich; Chang, Zhuoqing; Qiu, Qiang; Vermeer, Saritha; Adler, Elizabeth; Tepper, Mariano; Egger, Helen L.; Baker, Jeffery P.; Sapiro, Guillermo; Dawson, Geraldine – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
To demonstrate the capability of computer vision analysis to detect atypical orienting and attention behaviors in toddlers with autism spectrum disorder. One hundred and four toddlers of 16-31 months old (mean = 22) participated in this study. Twenty-two of the toddlers had autism spectrum disorder and 82 had typical development or developmental…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Toddlers, Video Technology
Andrea L. Maughan; Yona Lunsky; Johanna Lake; Jennifer S. Mills; Kenneth Fung; Lee Steel; Jonathan A. Weiss – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Emerging research shows that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may improve mental health for caregivers. Parents of autistic children, adolescents, and adults (N = 54) were randomly assigned to either complete a brief group-based ACT intervention or remain on the waitlist. Participants completed surveys immediately prior to randomization,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Program Effectiveness, Mental Health
Bowri, Maya; Hull, Laura; Allison, Carrie; Smith, Paula; Baron-Cohen, Simon; Lai, Meng-Chuan; Mandy, William – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This study explored demographic and psychological predictors of alcohol use and misuse in a high-functioning, community sample of 237 autistic adults aged 18-75 (mean = 41.92 and standard deviation = 13.3) recruited in the United Kingdom. An online survey measured demographic information, autistic traits, depression, generalised anxiety, social…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adults, Alcohol Abuse
Waldman, Jack; McPaul, Ann; Jahoda, Andrew – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
The prevalence of anxiety is higher in autistic young people, compared to neurotypical youths. However, the nature of worry in autistic young people is under-researched. Transition from secondary school is a time of change and can be challenging for autistic adolescents. This project explored the content and emotional impact of worries in…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety, Late Adolescents, Stress Variables
Bagaiolo, Leila F.; Mari, Jair de J.; Bordini, Daniela; Ribeiro, Tatiane C.; Martone, Maria Carolina C.; Caetano, Sheila C.; Brunoni, Decio; Brentani, Helena; Paula, Cristiane S. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Video modeling using applied behavior analysis techniques is one of the most promising and cost-effective ways to improve social skills for parents with autism spectrum disorder children. The main objectives were: (1) To elaborate/describe videos to improve eye contact and joint attention, and to decrease disruptive behaviors of autism spectrum…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Modeling (Psychology), Skill Development, Interpersonal Competence
Liao, Yini; Dillenburger, Karola; Hu, Xiaoyi – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
This study explored the experiences of professionals and parents from the United Kingdom and China of autism-relevant policies, school involvement, and applied behavior analysis-based interventions. Semistructured interviews involving 36 parents and professionals and direct behavioral observations were carried out of five parents and three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Autism
Flax, Judy; Gwin, Christine; Wilson, Sherri; Fradkin, Yuli; Buyske, Steve; Brzustowicz, Linda – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
The "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders'" (5th ed.) Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder is meant to capture the social elements of communication dysfunction in children who do not meet autism spectrum disorder criteria. It is unclear whether Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder captures these elements…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Communication Disorders, Interpersonal Communication
Andy C . Y. Tse; Venus H. L. Liu; Paul H. Lee; David I. Anderson; Kimberley Dawn Lakes – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Physical exercise is widely reported beneficial to executive functions in children with autism spectrum disorder. However, its impact on self-regulation in the population remains unknown. This study is to test whether two types of physical exercise (cognitively engaging vs non-cognitively engaging) benefited self-regulation and whether the social,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Self Management, Executive Function, Physical Activities