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Brinster, Meredith I.; Brukilacchio, Briana H.; Fikki-Urbanovsky, Autumn; Shahidullah, Jeffrey D.; Ravenscroft, Sheri – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This paper describes the (Sin Exclusión) Transdisciplinary Autism Assessment and Resources ([S]TAAR) model and presents early metrics tracking efficiency and equity in access to high-quality comprehensive autism evaluations for young children. Retrospective chart reviews over one year (08/2018-08/2019) with n = 173 children were reviewed. Through…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Equal Education, Identification, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Laura L. Corona; Liliana Wagner; Madison Hooper; Amy Weitlauf; Tori E. Foster; Jeffrey Hine; Alexandra Miceli; Amy Nicholson; Caitlin Stone; Alison Vehorn; Zachary Warren – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Purpose: Telemedicine approaches to autism (ASD) assessment have become increasingly common, yet few validated tools exist for this purpose. This study presents results from a clinical trial investigating two approaches to tele-assessment for ASD in toddlers. Methods: 144 children (29% female) between 17 and 36 months of age (mean = 2.5 years, SD…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Toddlers, Videoconferencing, Access to Health Care
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Crippa, Alessandro; Salvatore, Christian; Perego, Paolo; Forti, Sara; Nobile, Maria; Molteni, Massimo; Castiglioni, Isabella – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
In the present work, we have undertaken a proof-of-concept study to determine whether a simple upper-limb movement could be useful to accurately classify low-functioning children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2-4. To answer this question, we developed a supervised machine-learning method to correctly discriminate 15 preschool children…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Psychomotor Skills, Task Analysis
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Seung, HyeKyeung; Ji, Juye; Kim, Soo-Jin; Sung, Inkyung; Youn, Young-Ah; Hong, Gyunghun; Lee, Hyeonjin; Lee, Young Hwan; Lee, Hyunsuk; Youm, Hyun Kyung – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
The study examined the clinical utility and psychometric properties of the Korean Modified Checklist of Autism in Toddlers (K-M-CHAT)-2. A sample of 2300 parents of 16- to 36-month-old children was recruited across South Korea. A phone interview was utilized to follow up with participants who initially screened positive for autism spectrum…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Autism, Check Lists, Toddlers
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Allen, C. W.; Silove, N.; Williams, K.; Hutchins, P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
This study estimates the sensitivity and specificity of the social communication questionnaire (SCQ) for autistic spectrum disorders in preschool children at high risk for developmental problems referred to a tertiary centre and compares the predictions of the SCQ and the referrer. The SCQ was completed by 81 parents prior to multidisciplinary…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Older Adults, Preschool Children, Autism
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Reznick, J. Steven; Baranek, Grace T.; Reavis, Shaye; Watson, Linda R.; Crais, Elizabeth R. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
A parent-report instrument, the First Year Inventory (FYI), was developed to assess behaviors in 12-month-old infants that suggest risk for an eventual diagnosis of autism. The target behaviors were identified from retrospective and prospective studies. FYIs were mailed to 5,941 families and 25% (N = 1,496) were returned, with higher return rates…
Descriptors: Infants, Educational Attainment, Identification, Autism