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Direct linkGardner, Lauren; Campbell, Jonathan M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Highly publicized interactions between law enforcement officers (LEOs) and individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have raised questions about LEOs' training related to ASD. In the present study, 157 LEOs participated in ASD-specific training and completed pretest and posttest surveys of autism knowledge, confidence, and self-monitoring.…
Descriptors: Police, Law Enforcement, Police Education, Training
Peer reviewedSwaim, Karen F.; Morgan, Sam B. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2001
A study examined 233 children's ratings of attitudes and behavioral interventions toward a peer with or without autism. Both third- and sixth-grade children showed less positive attitudes toward children with autism. Children showed no differences on behavioral intentions. Information about autism did not affect ratings. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Autism, Educational Strategies
