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Maïano, Christophe; Morin, Alexandre J. S.; Gagnon, Cynthia; Olivier, Elizabeth; Tracey, Danielle; Craven, Rhonda G.; Bouchard, Stéphane – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
The objective of the study was to validate adapted versions of the Glasgow Anxiety Scale for people with Intellectual Disabilities (GAS-ID) simultaneously developed in English and French. A sample of 361 youth with mild to moderate intellectual disability (ID) (M = 15.78 years) from Australia (English-speaking) and Canada (French-speaking)…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Anxiety, French, English
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Olivier, Elizabeth; Lacombe, Corina; Morin, Alexandre J. S.; Houle, Simon A.; Gagnon, Cynthia; Tracey, Danielle; Craven, Rhonda G.; Maïano, Christophe – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study proposes a revision (R) of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale for youth with ID (CESD-ID) in English and French. 346 youth (36.02% girls) with mild (51.26%) and moderate (48.78%) ID (11-22 years; M = 15.69), enrolled in secondary schools in Canada (French-speaking; n = 115), and Australia (English-speaking; n = 231),…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Reliability, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety
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Prior, Margot; Cummins, Robert – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
This critique of facilitated communication as an aid for individuals with autism reviews its use in Australia and discusses such issues as the high degree of physical intervention provided by the assistant and the unlikely language content exhibited. An editorial comment deplores the media hype promoting facilitated communication but admits its…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Skills, Foreign Countries