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Direct linkBlythe A. Corbett; Alexandra P. Key; Mark E. Klemencic; Rachael A. Muscatello; Dorita Jones; Jennifer Pilkington; Christina Burroughs; Simon Vandekar – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by challenges in social competence that persist in adulthood, yet few treatment options exist. A pilot randomized clinical trial (RCT) of a peer-mediated, theatre-based intervention with established efficacy in youth with ASD was examined in autistic adults. The final sample consisted of forty-seven…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Communication
Allison Jobin; Aubyn C. Stahmer; Nora Camacho; Gina C. May; Kristin Gist; Lauren Brookman-Frazee – Journal of Early Intervention, 2024
Few studies have reported outcomes from the delivery of naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions (NDBI) in group-based community care. Further, while the importance of inclusion for autistic individuals is well established, there is little research on the feasibility of community-based inclusion programs for preschool-aged autistic…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Early Childhood Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Early Intervention
Emeline Han; Katrina Scior; Kana Grace; Eric Heath; Simone Dufresne; Laura Crane – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
In this pilot study, we report on the feasibility, acceptability and potential impact of 'Who, When, How to Share', a new disclosure decision-making programme for autistic adults. We evaluated this programme using pre-post mixed-methods surveys that included questions about participants' experiences of the programme and four psychosocial outcome…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Decision Making
Ágústa Á. Arnardóttir; Laufey Á. Guðmundsdóttir; Dagmar Kr. Hannesdóttir; Freyr Halldórsson; Helga Auðardóttir; Berglind Sveinbjörnsdóttir – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Social skills difficulties among children on the autism spectrum can impede social, emotional, and academic development, especially with increasing age and social demands. This pilot study examined the efficacy of a 5-week skill-building program for children on the autism spectrum. Although effective social skills programs are available…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Program Evaluation, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence
Jessica M. Schwartzman; Marissa C. Roth; Ann V. Paterson; Alexandra X. Jacobs; Zachary J. Williams – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This study examined the preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of an autism-adapted cognitive behavioral therapy for depression in autistic youth, CBT-DAY. Twenty-four autistic youth (11-17 years old) participated in the pilot non-randomized trial including 5 cisgender females, 14 cisgender males, and 5 non-binary youth. Youth…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Youth, Depression (Psychology), Cognitive Restructuring
Adrianna M. Noyes; Krista M. Wilkinson – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2024
There is currently limited research related to mental health supports for individuals who use AAC, particularly about the actual lived experiences of AAC users who receive mental health services. There may be alterations to mental health services for individuals who use AAC. The aim of this study was to gain the perspectives of AAC users on…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Adults, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Users (Information)
