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Robert Klitzman; Ekaterina Bezborodko; Wendy K. Chung; Paul S. Appelbaum – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
To assess whether genetic test results identifying the cause of a child's autism, when accompanied by other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD), including intellectual disability, alter how parents perceive and treat their child. 28 parents of 22 individuals with autism (mean age: 15 years), usually with other NDDs, were interviewed after receiving…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Screening Tests, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Zieff, Michal R.; Hoogenhout, Michelle; Eastman, Emma; Christ, Björn U.; Galvin, Alice; de Menil, Victoria; Abubakar, Amina; Newton, Charles R.; Robinson, Elise; Donald, Kirsten A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Swanson, Nolan, and Pelham ADHD Rating Scale (SNAP-IV) in a sample of South African children with neurodevelopmental disorders (n = 201), primarily Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability. We conducted a confirmatory factor analysis to inspect the two-factor structure of the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Rating Scales, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Vasiliki Totsika; Athanasia Kouroupa; Amanda Timmerman; Amanda Allard; Kylie M. Gray; Richard P. Hastings; David Heyne; Glenn A. Melvin; Bruce Tonge – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Purpose: The present study investigated school absence among 1,076 5-15 year-old children with neurodevelopmental conditions (intellectual disability and/or autism) approximately one year following the start of COVID-19 in the UK. Methods: Parents completed an online survey indicating whether their child was absent from school during May 2021 and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Students with Disabilities, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Rivard, Mélina; Morin, Diane; Coulombe, Patrick; Morin, Marjorie; Mello, Catherine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
During the diagnostic evaluation period for autism or intellectual disability (ID), families of young children are at risk for poor adjustment. The present study aimed to document family quality of life (FQOL), along with associated risk and protective factors, during this critical step of families' services trajectory. FQOL was measured in a…
Descriptors: Young Children, Family Relationship, Quality of Life, Risk