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Direct linkScott, Matthew; Leppanen, Jenni; Allen, Melissa; Jarrold, Chris; Sedgewick, Felicity – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Background: Autistic people have worse mental health (MH) than non-autistic people. This proof-of-concept study explored feasibility of longitudinal research with autistic university students, focusing on their MH and coping styles across an academic year. Methods: Twenty-two students took part at all timepoints. They completed four rounds of…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Autism Spectrum Disorders, College Students, Feasibility Studies
Stanford Chihuri; Ashley Blanchard; Carolyn G. DiGuiseppi; Guohua Li – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The reported prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has more than tripled in the past two decades in the United States, due in part to improved screening and diagnostic techniques. Epidemiologic data on ASD, however, are largely limited to population-based surveillance systems. We examined epidemiologic patterns in ASD diagnoses among…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Children, Epidemiology
L.J.G. Krijnen; K. Greaves-Lord; W. Mandy; K.J.S. Mataw; P. Hartog; S. Begeer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The current study evaluated a brief, informant-based autism interview: the Developmental, Dimensional and Diagnostic Interview -- Adult Version (3Di-Adult). Feasibility, reliability and validity of the Dutch 3Di-Adult was tested amongst autistic participants (n = 62) and a non-autistic comparison group (n = 30) in the Netherlands. The 3Di-Adult…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Identification, Foreign Countries, Adults
Nathan Keates; Farradeh Martin; Krysia Emily Waldock – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Functioning labels have been used in relation to autistic people and differentiating between support needs. The main purpose of our study was to identify perspectives regarding language about being autistic. In regard to themselves and functioning. Furthermore, we investigated the influential factor of community connectedness on use of language…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Labeling (of Persons), Population Groups, Preferences
Lai-Sang Iao; Ching-Wan Shen; Chin-Chin Wu – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This longitudinal study examined early predictors of language development in 74 young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Taiwan. Participants were assessed twice (initial age between 17 and 35 months) on responding to joint attention (RJA), initiating joint attention (IJA), motor imitation with objects (object imitation; OI) and…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Attention, Psychomotor Skills, Language Acquisition
Blythe 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
Henry, Alyssa R.; Conner, Carlin; Zajic, Matthew C.; Solari, Emily J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This study evaluates the feasibility and initial efficacy of an 11-week listening comprehension intervention, Building Vocabulary and Early Reading Strategies (BVERS) that was delivered remotely to 14 elementary-aged children with autism spectrum disorder. Children were randomly assigned to one of two groups: BVERS only, or BVERS with a parent…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Listening Comprehension
Devon R. Oosting; Mya S. Howard; Alice S. Carter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Longitudinal research on language abilities and social functioning in young children suggests that gains in one domain affect gains in the other. However, few studies have examined inter-relations of language and social functioning jointly among young children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Pre-verbal toddlers with ASD are a group…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Language Proficiency, Interpersonal Competence
Holmberg Bergman, T.; Renhorn, E.; Berg, B.; Lappalainen, P.; Ghaderi, A.; Hirvikoski, T. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities report high levels of distress, but systematically evaluated interventions are few. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of a novel, manualized Acceptance and Commitment Therapy group intervention ("Navigator ACT") in a sample of 94 parents of children with…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Disabilities, Group Therapy
So Yoon Kim; Jeong Eun Cheon; Young-Hoon Kim – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: This cross-cultural study examined various domains of dehumanization, including both blatant (viewing autistic people as animal-like, child-like, or machine-like) and subtle (denying agency and experience capabilities) dehumanization, of autistic individuals by Koreans and Americans. Methods: A total of 404 Koreans and 229 Americans…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Social Bias, Humanization, Cross Cultural Studies
Micai, Martina; Ciaramella, Antonio; Salvitti, Tommaso; Fulceri, Francesca; Fatta, Laura Maria; Poustka, Luise; Diehm, Robert; Iskrov, Georgi; Stefanov, Rumen; Guillon, Quentin; Rogé, Bernadette; Staines, Anthony; Sweeney, Mary Rose; Boilson, Andrew Martin; Leósdóttir, Thora; Saemundsen, Evald; Moilanen, Irma; Ebeling, Hanna; Yliherva, Anneli; Gissler, Mika; Parviainen, Tarja; Tani, Pekka; Kawa, Rafal; Vicente, Astrid; Rasga, Célia; Budisteanu, Magdalena; Dale, Ian; Povey, Carol; Flores, Noelia; Jenaro, Cristina; Monroy, Maria Luisa; Primo, Patricia García; Charman, Tony; Cramer, Susanne; Warberg, Christine Kloster; Canal-Bedia, Ricardo; Posada, Manuel; Scattoni, Maria Luisa; Schendel, Diana – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
The Autism Spectrum Disorders in the European Union (ASDEU) survey investigated local services' use experiences of autistic adults, carers and professionals with interventions for autistic adults. The majority of the 697 participants experienced recommended considerations prior to deciding on intervention and during the intervention plan and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adults
Camilla Ferrante; Paola Sorgato; Mariachiara Fioravanti; Laura Pacione; Giuseppe Maurizio Arduino; Sabrina Ghersi; Maria Luisa Scattoni; Camilla Chiesa; Donatella Elia; Elisabetta Gonella; Sara Rizzo; Arianna Salandin; Felicity L. Brown; Stephanie Shire; Chiara Servili; Erica Salomone – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness data of a virtual adaptation of the WHO Caregiver Skills Training (CST; n = 25) were compared with those of a pilot RCT of CST delivered in person (n = 43) against treatment as usual (TAU; n = 43). Virtual CST was delivered with high levels of integrity, but received lower ratings in some caregiver- and…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Feasibility Studies, Program Effectiveness, In Person Learning
Allison P. Fisher; James D. Lynch – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Background: Black families of children with autism spectrum disorder have less access to high quality, culturally responsive care for their children. Method: We assessed satisfaction and service utilization among fifty (29%) Black caregivers and 124 (71%) White caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder. We also examined whether race…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, African Americans, Whites, Children
Iannuzzi, Dorothea; Hall, Matt; Oreskovic, Nicolas M.; Aryee, Emmanuel; Broder-Fingert, Sarabeth; Perrin, James M.; Kuhlthau, Karen A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study examined emergency department (ED) utilization by adolescents and young adults, 12-30 years of age (AYA) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using the 2016 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project/National Emergency Department Sample (HCUP/NEDS). We investigated the principal reason for an ED visit, presence of an ambulatory care…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Hospitals, Use Studies, Adolescents
Connie Anderson; Alan Iampieri; Leah Franklin; Amy Daniels; Katharine Diehl; J. Kiely Law – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
To explore issues surrounding re-consenting youth in longitudinal studies as they reach legal adulthood interviews were conducted with 46 parents plus 13 autistic teens enrolled in the Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge (SPARK) study. Qualitative analysis focused on family sensitivities regarding guardianship decisions,…
Descriptors: Informed Consent, Pediatrics, Research Methodology, Autism Spectrum Disorders
