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Callous Unemotional Traits Mediate the Presence of Challenging Behaviors in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability
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María Álvarez-Couto; Domingo García-Villamisar; Araceli del Pozo – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Callous-unemotional traits (CUT) are an antisocial personality trait, which can be present in people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), especially in relation to difficulties in empathy. These traits are related to challenging behaviors, such as aggressive behavior, which may occur in people with ASD. Method: This study aimed to…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Adults
Autism in Turkey: Demographics, Behavior Problems, and Accompanying Medical Conditions in a Sample of Turkish Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Doenyas, Ceymi; Ekici, Baris; Unay, Öykü Su; Gönen, Ismail; Tatli, Burak – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an etiologically heterogeneous neurodevelopmental condition that eludes a single explanation or cure. Epidemiological studies reveal risk factors, relevant comorbidities, and behavioral correlates to reach a better understanding of ASD. To contribute such data from an understudied ASD population, this paper…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Foreign Countries, Demography, Behavior Problems
Frequency and Origin (Reactive/Proactive) of Aggressive Behavior in Young People with Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Oubrahim, Leïla; Combalbert, Nicolas – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Background: The aim was to investigate the aggressive behavior of young people in specialized institutions with intellectual disability (ID) with or without autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Method: Data on 305 institutionalized young people were collected using two aggression scales, the 'Children's Scale of Hostility and Aggression:…
Descriptors: Autism, Intellectual Disability, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Incidence
The Social-Emotional Functioning of Young Children with a Significant Cognitive and Motor Developmental Delay
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Vandesande, Sien; Van keer, Ines; Dhondt, Ann; Maes, Bea – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Children with a significant cognitive and motor developmental delay (SDD) are vulnerable for the development of (future) behavioral and mental health problems. This paper aims to assess the social-emotional functioning of these children, both globally and in various domains. Semi-structured interviews with one or more primary caregiver(s) of 45…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Physical Disabilities, At Risk Persons, Mental Health
Tele-Health Training of Teachers to Teach a Mindfulness-Based Procedure for Self-Management of Aggressive Behavior to Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Singh, Nirbhay N.; Chan, Jeffrey; Karazsia, Bryan T.; McPherson, Carrie L.; Jackman, Monica M. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility of using Tele-health technology to teach three teachers in a rural school district the basics of a mindfulness-based procedure, measure the fidelity of the teachers teaching the procedure to a student in their class, and to assess the effectiveness of the students' use of the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Rural Schools, Faculty Development, Educational Technology
Parent-Child Relationship and Behavior Problems in Children with ADHD
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Climie, Emma A.; Mitchell, Kristi – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Objectives: Previous studies have examined the effect of parent-child relationships on conduct problems, but rarely are the mother-child and father-child relationships studied independently. The current study examined parent-child relationships and their connection to comorbid behaviors in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Mothers, Fathers