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Motor Skills Are Associated with Participation of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Oliveira, Katherine Simone Caires; Fontes, Déborah Ebert; Longo, Egmar; Leite, Hércules Ribeiro; Camargos, Ana Cristina Resende – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) generally have a delay in the development of motor skills when compared to typical children, however, to date, no study has investigated whether motor limitations can interfere in the participation of these children. The objectives of this study were: verify if the motor skills can explain the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development
A Parent-Mediated Telehealth Program for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Promoting Parents' Ability to Stimulate the Children's Learning, Reduce Parenting Stress, and Boost Their Sense of Parenting Empowerment
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Gentile, Manuel; Messineo, Linda; La Guardia, Dario; Arrigo, Marco; Città, Giuseppe; Ayala, Antonia; Cusimano, Gaspare; Martines, Pio; Mendolia, Giovanna; Allegra, Mario – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study investigates the effectiveness of a 6-month parent-mediated early intervention telehealth program for children with an autism spectrum disorder. The participants comprised a total of 27 parents. The findings showed that participation in the program promotes parents' empowerment and reduce parental stress and a general improvement in the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Videoconferencing, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Relative Efficacy of Self-Directed and Therapist-Assisted Telehealth Models of a Parent-Mediated Intervention for Autism: Examining Effects on Parent Intervention Fidelity, Well-Being, and Program Engagement
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Brooke Ingersoll; Kyle M. Frost; Diondra Straiton; Anamiguel Pomales Ramos; Mya Howard – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Although there is growing interest in telehealth to deliver parent-mediated intervention for autistic children, empirical evaluations are limited, and little is known regarding the relative benefits of self-directed and therapist-assisted telehealth interventions. This study examined the effect of self-directed and therapist-assisted ImPACT Online…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Videoconferencing, Parent Education, Well Being
Community and Social Participation among Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder Transitioning to Adulthood
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Myers, Emily; Davis, Beth Ellen; Stobbe, Gary; Bjornson, Kristie – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are at increased risk for poor psychosocial outcomes as adults. We described community and social participation in adolescents with ASDs as they transitioned from adolescence to adulthood, and identified adolescent factors associated with community and social participation outcomes in adulthood. We…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Psychological Patterns, Interpersonal Competence
Meta-Analysis of Tablet-Mediated Interventions for Teaching Academic Skills to Individuals with Autism
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Ledbetter-Cho, Katherine; O'Reilly, Mark; Lang, Russell; Watkins, Laci; Lim, Nataly – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Portable touch-screen devices have been the focus of a notable amount of intervention research involving individuals with autism. Additionally, popular media has widely circulated claims that such devices and academic software applications offer tremendous educational benefits. A systematic search identified 19 studies that targeted academic…
Descriptors: Autism, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Emotion Regulation and Parent Co-Regulation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Ting, Victoria; Weiss, Jonathan A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit emotional problems, which can be associated with emotion regulation (ER) difficulties. Parent co-regulation is often associated with child ER and emotional problems, though little work has been done with reference to youth with ASD. This study investigated the association among parent…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Emotional Problems, Self Control