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Sosnowski, David W.; Stough, Cathleen Odar; Weiss, Mary Jane; Cessna, Tahra; Casale, Amy; Foran, Adrienne; Erwinski, Melanie; Wilson, John; Farber, Steven A.; Farber, Michael A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study examined the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of a video game-based digital therapeutic combining applied behavior analysis techniques and gaze-contingent eye tracking to target emotion recognition in youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Children aged 4-14 years with ASD were randomized to complete Lookware™ (n = 25) or a…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Video Games, Applied Behavior Analysis
Ebrahim, Mona Tawakkul El Sayed – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2020
The purpose of this study was to provide a training program based on pivotal response for children with autism spectrum disorder, which may affect positively on improving their joint attention and social interaction. Participants were six female children enrolled in public and private kindergartens and autism programs in Zulfi, Saudi Arabia for…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Students with Disabilities, Autism
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Pitts, Laura; Gent, Stacey; Hoerger, Marguerite L. – British Journal of Special Education, 2019
Interventions based on applied behaviour analysis (ABA) have been shown to improve outcomes for young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but there is very little research into outcomes for older pupils. This study evaluated the effectiveness of an ABA intervention for pupils with ASD and additional learning difficulties in a UK special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Applied Behavior Analysis, Autism
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Callahan, Kevin; Foxx, Richard M.; Swierczynski, Adam; Aerts, Xing; Mehta, Smita; McComb, Mary-Ellen; Nichols, Susan M.; Segal, Gabrielle; Donald, Andrew; Sharma, Rachita – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
This study investigated interpersonal skills associated with the concept of behavioral artistry (BA), a repertoire of practitioner behaviors including care, attentiveness, and creativity, among others, associated with the effective delivery of applied behavior analysis (ABA) treatment. Survey results indicated parents of children with autism…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Problems, Applied Behavior Analysis, Parent Attitudes
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Fontani, Saverio – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
The "Pivotal Response Training" (PRT) is currently one of the most effective models for the educational evidence-based interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorders. The model is based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and represents a naturalistic child-centered intervention for the development of appropriate social interactions. This…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Felzer-Kim, Isabella Theresa; Campbell, Hannah; Vallabheneni, Neha; Peterson, Andrea; Hauck, Janet L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2021
This article addresses six concerns raised by physical education teachers regarding working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: 1. Creating Engaging Programs; 2. Distracting/Negative Peer Relationships; 3. Emotional Regulation Difficulty; 4. Communicating the Task; 5. Narrow Focus and Adherence to Routines and Structure; and 6. Need for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Physical Education Teachers
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Maich, Kimberly; Davies, Adam W. J.; Penney, Sharon C.; Butler, Emily; Young, Gabrielle D.; Philpott, David – Exceptionality Education International, 2019
High quality early intervention is a crucial component of supportive and inclusive early childhood education and care (ECEC) and crucial for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). For children with ASD, there is limited access to ECEC services and there is little research or writing on the importance of bridging even conversations between…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Early Childhood Education