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Croen, Lisa A.; Shankute, Naomi; Davignon, Meghan; Massolo, Maria L.; Yoshida, Cathleen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
This study investigates demographic and clinical factors associated with initiation, continuation, and adherence to behavioral health treatment (BHT) among children with autism spectrum disorder. Among 293 insured children referred for applied behavior analysis (ABA) based BHT, 23% never initiated treatment. Among those initiating treatment, 31%…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Behavior Modification, Child Behavior
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Lane, Alison E.; Young, Robyn L.; Baker, Amy E. Z.; Angley, Manya T. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2010
Children with autism are frequently observed to experience difficulties in sensory processing. This study examined specific patterns of sensory processing in 54 children with autistic disorder and their association with adaptive behavior. Model-based cluster analysis revealed three distinct sensory processing subtypes in autism. These subtypes…
Descriptors: Sensory Experience, Autism, Adjustment (to Environment), Multivariate Analysis
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Lecavalier, Luc – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
Parents or teachers rated 487 non-clinically referred young people with Pervasive Developmental Disorders on the Nisonger Child Behavior Rating Form. The objectives of the study were to examine the relative prevalence of specific behavior problems, assess the impact of subject characteristics, and derive an empirical classification of behavioral…
Descriptors: Incidence, Emotional Problems, Child Behavior, Children