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Dekker, Vera; Nauta, Maaike H.; Mulder, Erik J.; Sytema, Sjoerd; de Bildt, Annelies – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
The Social skills Observation Measure (SOM) is a direct observation method for social skills used in naturalistic everyday situations in school. This study describes the development of the SOM and investigates its psychometric properties in 86 children with Autism spectrum disorder, aged 9.8-13.1 years. The interrater reliability was found to be…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Naturalistic Observation
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Hall, Scott; DeBernardis, Marie; Reiss, Allan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
Social escape behavior is a common behavioral feature of individuals with fragile X syndrome (fraX). In this observational study, we examined the effect of antecedent social and performance demands on problem behaviors in four conditions: face-to-face interview, silent reading, oral reading and a singing task. Results showed that problem behaviors…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems, Interviews