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Mandy, William P. L.; Charman, Tony; Skuse, David H. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2012
Objective: To use confirmatory factor analysis to test the construct validity of the proposed "DSM-5" symptom model of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), in comparison to alternative models, including that described in "DSM-IV-TR." Method: Participants were 708 verbal children and young persons (mean age, 9.5 years) with mild to severe autistic…
Descriptors: Models, Autism, Construct Validity, Validity
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Rimland, Bernard; Edelson, Stephen M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1995
The effectiveness of Auditory Integration Training (AIT) in 8 autistic individuals (ages 4-21) was evaluated using repeated multiple criteria assessment over a 3-month period. Compared to matched controls, subjects' scores improved on the Aberrant Behavior Checklist and Fisher's Auditory Problems Checklist. AIT did not decrease sound sensitivity.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Auditory Training, Autism, Behavior Patterns