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Coon, Jodi C.; Rapp, John T. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
One reason for treating stereotypic behavior is that it may negatively impact how others perceive the individual displaying the behavior, thus impeding social interactions; however, few studies have directly evaluated this possibility. As a first step toward testing this position, participants (college students) in Study 1 watched 5-min video…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior
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Gillespie-Lynch, Kristen; Brooks, Patricia J.; Someki, Fumio; Obeid, Rita; Shane-Simpson, Christina; Kapp, Steven K.; Daou, Nidal; Smith, David Shane – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
College students with autism may be negatively impacted by lack of understanding about autism on college campuses. Thus, we developed an online training to improve knowledge and decrease stigma associated with autism among college students. Participants (N = 365) completed a pre-test, online training, and post-test. Women reported lower stigma…
Descriptors: College Students, Attitude Change, Student Attitudes, Autism