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Stichter, Janine P.; Randolph, Jena K.; Kay, Denise; Gage, Nicholas – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2009
Evidence continues to maintain that the use of antecedent variables (i.e., instructional practices, and environmental characteristics) increase prosocial and adaptive behaviors of students with disabilities (e.g., Kern et al. in J Appl Behav Anal 27(1):7-19, 1994; Stichter et al. in Behav Disord 30:401-418, 2005). This study extends the literature…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Autism, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction
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Crooke, Pamela J.; Hendrix, Ryan E.; Rachman, Janine Y. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
This is the first report from a large multiple baseline single-subject design study of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). This brief report examines effectiveness of teaching a social cognitive (Social Thinking) approach to six males with Asperger syndrome (AS) or High Functioning Autism (HFA). Data included are restricted to pre-…
Descriptors: Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Teaching Methods, Interpersonal Competence
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Kroeger, K. A.; Schultz, Janet R.; Newsom, Crighton – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
A social skills group intervention was developed and evaluated for young children with autism. Twenty-five 4- to 6-year-old (diagnosed) children were assigned to one of two kinds of social skills groups: the direct teaching group or the play activities group. The direct teaching group used a video-modeling format to teach play and social skills…
Descriptors: Intervention, Young Children, Autism, Play