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Gonzales, Cassin W.; Simonell, Jennifer R.; Lai, Mark H.C.; Lopez, Steven R.; Tarbox, Jonathan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of current study was to evaluate change in hours of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy utilization for autistic children during the year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the first three months of the pandemic (crisis phase), and the following 9 months of the pandemic (mitigation phase). Additionally, this study aimed to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Therapy, Use Studies
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Pham, Christie; Bacon, Elizabeth C.; Grzybowski, Andrea; Carter-Barnes, Cynthia; Arias, Steven; Xu, Ronghui; Lopez, Linda; Courchesne, Eric; Pierce, Karen – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Delays in autism spectrum disorder identification/services could impact developmental outcomes. Although trends are encouraging, children from historically underrepresented minority backgrounds are often identified later and have reduced engagement in care. It is unclear if disparities exist throughout the screen-evaluate-treat chain, or if early…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Early Intervention, Program Effectiveness
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Jones, Stephanie H.; St. Peter, Claire C.; Ruckle, Mary M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020
Describing demographic variables (e.g., ethnicity/race, socioeconomic status, gender/sex, age) of participants may be important for identifying relations between these variables and behavior-analytic procedures. Previous research found that demographic variables were underreported in behavior-analytic studies dealing with particular populations…
Descriptors: Demography, Racial Differences, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status
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Yingling, Marissa E.; Ruther, Matthew H.; Dubuque, Erick M.; Mandell, David S. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This study examined variation in geographic access to Board Certified Behavior Analysts for children with autism spectrum disorder. Between March and May 2019, we integrated public data from the U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights Data Collection, Behavior Analyst Certification Board's certificant registry, and U.S. Census. The study…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Cultural Differences, Applied Behavior Analysis
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee, 2023
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) is a federal advisory committee that advises the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on issues related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It was established by the "Children's Health Act of 2000" (Public Law 106-310), reconstituted under the Combating Autism Act of 2006 (CAA;…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Strategic Planning, Clinical Diagnosis, Identification