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Ciara L. Ousley; Tracy J. Raulston; Christina S. Gilhuber – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Parent-implemented Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBIs), rooted from applied behavioral and developmental sciences, focus on empowering families by training and coaching natural change agents to embed evidence-based strategies during regular events or contexts (e.g., play time). No research, however, has relied on…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Telecommunications, Video Technology, Coaching (Performance)
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Cheng, Wai Man; Smith, Timothy B.; Butler, Marshall; Taylor, Tina M.; Clayton, Devan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been shown to benefit from parent-implemented interventions (PIIs). This meta-analysis improved on prior reviews of PIIs by evaluating RCTs and multiple potential moderators, including indicators of research quality. Fifty-one effect sizes averaged moderately strong overall benefits of PIIs (g =…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Program Effectiveness, Parents as Teachers
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Lindgren, Scott; Wacker, David; Schieltz, Kelly; Suess, Alyssa; Pelzel, Kelly; Kopelman, Todd; Lee, John; Romani, Patrick; O'Brien, Matthew – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have problem behaviors that interfere with learning and social interaction. This randomized controlled trial compared treatment with functional communication training (FCT) to "treatment as usual" for young children with ASD (n=38, ages 21-84 months). FCT was conducted by parents with…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Behavior Modification
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Manohar, Harshini; Kandasamy, Preeti; Chandrasekaran, Venkatesh; Rajkumar, Ravi Philip – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
The study assesses the acceptability and feasibility of a brief parent-mediated home-based intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), deliverable in resource-limited settings, with an emphasis on addressing parental stress from a socio-cultural perspective. 50 children (2-6 years), with a DSM 5 diagnosis of ASD were randomized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Parents as Teachers, Behavior Modification
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Hastings, Richard P.; Johnson, Emma – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2001
British parents (n=141) participating in an intensive home-based behavioral intervention for a child with autism completed a questionnaire addressing issues of stress, coping, and support. Results showed that parents' stress levels were predicted mainly by psychological rather than demographic variables. Adaptive coping strategies, informal social…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Beliefs, Child Rearing
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Sheinkopf, Stephen J.; Siegel, Bryna – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
This study evaluated the impact of intensive behavioral treatment by parents in the home setting on the development of 11 young autistic children. Compared to a control group, the children had significantly higher posttreatment IQ scores. Smaller, but statistically significant effects on symptom severity were also found, although experimental…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Identification