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Kim, Soo Youn; Lecavalier, Luc – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
The current review examined the use of self-report measures in autistic individuals in the context of psychiatric assessments. It focused on inter-rater agreement, internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and criterion validity with clinical diagnoses. It also gathered information on constructs measured, the nature of the samples, and the…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychiatric Services, Literature Reviews
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L.J.G. Krijnen; K. Greaves-Lord; W. Mandy; K.J.S. Mataw; P. Hartog; S. Begeer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The current study evaluated a brief, informant-based autism interview: the Developmental, Dimensional and Diagnostic Interview -- Adult Version (3Di-Adult). Feasibility, reliability and validity of the Dutch 3Di-Adult was tested amongst autistic participants (n = 62) and a non-autistic comparison group (n = 30) in the Netherlands. The 3Di-Adult…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Identification, Foreign Countries, Adults
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Pin, Tamis W.; So, Vincent K. K.; Siu, Cynthia S. H.; Yip, Sheila S. N.; Cheung, Stella See-wing; Kan, Jenny Yim-mui – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
To examine reliability and validity of the new Social Motor Function Classification System for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (SMFCS-ASD). The SMFCS-ASD reliability was examined on 25 children (62.4 months SD 7.8) with ASD among six physical therapists. The validity study involved 1001 children (57.0 months, SD 9.9) with ASD using the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Children, Classification
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Vasiliki Zarokanellou; Alexandros Gryparis; Paraskevi Papatheodorou; Giorgos Tatsis; Dionysios Tafiadis; Angelos Papadopoulos; Louiza Voniati; Vassiliki Siafaka – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study examined the validity of the Greek version of the Societal Attitudes Towards Autism (SATA) scale in a Greek community sample (n = 633) and explored how the demographic variables of the sample modulate knowledge and attitudes regarding people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The principal component analysis confirmed the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Validity, Foreign Countries
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Michael J. Morrier; Allison J. Schwartz; Catherine E. Rice; Amanda Platner; Opal Y. Ousley; Sara Kassem; Ashwin V. Krishnan; Catherine Lord; Christopher J. Smith; Ron Oberleitner – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Use of telehealth assessments for toddlers at increased likelihood of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) began prior to the global COVID-19 pandemic; however, the value of telehealth assessments as an alternative to in-person assessment (IPA) became clearer during the pandemic. The Naturalistic Observation Diagnosis Assessment (NODA™), previously…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Access to Health Care, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Toddlers
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Vuijk, Richard; Deen, Mathijs; Arntz, Arnoud; Geurts, Hilde M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
For autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults there are several diagnostic instruments available with a need for consideration of the psychometric properties. This study aimed to conduct a first psychometric evaluation of a new diagnostic ASD instrument, the NIDA (Dutch Interview for Diagnostic assessment of ASD in adults) in 90 adult males without…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Clinical Diagnosis, Psychometrics, Autism
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Jacinta Saldaris; Helen Leonard; Kingsley Wong; Peter Jacoby; Mary Spence; Eric D. Marsh; Tim A. Benke; Scott Demarest; Jenny Downs – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) results in early-onset epilepsy and lifelong cognitive and motor impairments. With no validated measure for communication in CDD, this study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales-Developmental Profile Infant Toddler Checklist (CSBS-DP ITC). Caregivers (n = 150;…
Descriptors: Validity, Infants, Toddlers, Check Lists
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van der Meer, Hedwig A.; Sheftel-Simanova, Irina; Kan, Cornelis C.; Trujillo, James P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
The actions and feelings questionnaire (AFQ) provides a short, self-report measure of how well someone uses and understands visual communicative signals such as gestures. The objective of this study was to translate and cross-culturally adapt the AFQ into Dutch (AFQ-NL) and validate this new version in neurotypical and autistic populations.…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Translation, Validity, Reliability
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Dubé, Céleste; Olivier, Elizabeth; Morin, Alexandre J. S.; Tracey, Danielle; Craven, Rhonda G.; Maïano, Christophe – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study proposes a multi-informant (youth, teachers, and parents) measure of relationship quality with adults for youth with intellectual disabilities (ID). A sample of 395 youth with mild (49.15%) and moderate (50.85%) ID, aged 11-22 (M = 15.82) was recruited in Canada (French-speaking, N = 142), and Australia (English-speaking, N = 253).…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Parent Child Relationship, Youth, Intellectual Disability
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Franke, Kathleen Blackburn; Hills, Kimberly; Huebner, E. Scott; Flory, Kate – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
We provided evidence regarding the reliability and validity of measures of assets and life satisfaction (LS) for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We identified levels of LS within this population, compared these levels to those of typically developing adolescents, and described the relation between assets and LS. Forty-six…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Age Differences
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He, Huizhong; Ye, Ningxiao; Yi, Lixin; Yang, Changjiang – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Research on the repetitive behavior of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has recently gained scholarly attention. Restricted and repetitive behavior (RRB) is a core ASD symptom of various patterns and high prevalence. The Repetitive Behavior Scale--Revised (RBS-R) is a standard questionnaire used to assess RRB in individuals…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Factor Analysis
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Martínez-González, A. E.; Piqueras, J. A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Restricted and repetitive behavior (RRB) is one of the two key diagnostic features of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). DSM-5 highlights the importance of severity-based diagnostic modifiers assigned on the basis of intensity of needed supports. Therefore, there is a need for available measures that assess the severity of RRB. The repetitive…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Clinical Diagnosis, Psychometrics
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McCollum, Mary; LaVesser, Patti; Berg, Christine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) struggle to assume adult roles. This research assessed the feasibility of using the Adolescent and Young Adult Activity Card Sort (AYA-ACS) with emerging adults with high functioning ASD. Two phases were utilized during this research: (1) comparing the activity participation reported by emerging…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Young Adults, Participation
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Dekker, Linda P.; van der Vegt, Esther J. M.; van der Ende, Jan; Tick, Nouchka; Louwerse, Anneke; Maras, Athanasios; Verhulst, Frank C.; Greaves-Lord, Kirstin – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
To gain further insight into psychosexual functioning, including behaviors, intrapersonal and interpersonal aspects, in adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), comprehensive, multi-informant measures are needed. This study describes (1) the development of a new measure of psychosexual functioning in both parent- and self-reports (Teen…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Development, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Cicchetti, Domenic V. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
The author examined critically three beliefs of S.S. Stevens pertaining to his quadripartite system of scales of measurement: (1) There are four scales of measurement in common usage (2) These scales and the scientific disciplines that use them can be incrementally graded for levels of reliability and validity or accuracy such that: Nominal scale…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Predictor Variables, Reliability
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