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Volkmar, Fred R.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
This paper compared clinicians' diagnosis and DSM-III (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual), DSM-III-R (Revised), and ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) diagnoses of 52 individuals with autism and 62 nonautistic, developmentally disordered individuals. The DSM-III-R system overdiagnosed the presence of autism, and ICD-10 closely…
Descriptors: Autism, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Comparative Analysis
Middleton, Helene; And Others – 1988
The relationship between the Scales of Independent Behavior (SIB) and the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale (VABS) was investigated, with 53 children as subjects. Specifically, the study sought to examine the convergent and discriminant validities of the long forms of the SIB and the VABS and to ascertain the accuracy of classification of…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Behavior Rating Scales, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education