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Rosbrook, Ainslie; Whittingham, Koa – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2010
The high prevalence of anxiety disorders and depression within the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) population is widely recognised. This study examined the role of three potential mediating variables in the relationship between autistic traits and depressive/anxious symptomatology in the general population. Participants included 231 university…
Descriptors: Autism, Problem Solving, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety
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DiGennaro Reed, Florence D.; Hyman, Sarah R.; Hirst, Jason M. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
Children with autism spectrum disorder show deficits in social skills such as initiating conversation, responding in social situations, social problem-solving, and others. These deficits are targeted through the use of social skills interventions, some of which use a technology-based approach as a resource-efficient alternative to common forms of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Program Effectiveness, Teaching Methods