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Sophie Brunt; Rose Nevill; Micah O. Mazurek – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience elevated levels of caregiver strain (CGS). Few studies have examined the relationship between core ASD symptoms and each facet of CGS: objective, subjective internalized, and subjective externalized strain. The predictive effect of core and associated features of ASD on CGS…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Stress Variables, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems
Elizabeth Glenn; Allison Meyer; Audrey Blakeley-Smith – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
The use of self-report to assess anxiety in adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) is notably underexplored. This study examined the impact of youth-level factors (i.e., age, verbal and cognitive ability, adaptive skills) on anxiety self-report completion and parent-youth agreement among 72 autistic adolescents with ID. We also examined if…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Adolescents, Intellectual Disability, Age Differences
Yu Ma; Liz Yuanxi Lee; Xuemin Zhang – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2023
Background: Autistic individuals show differences in social and behavioral performances. Autism-related stigma affects autistic children as well as their caregivers (e.g., parents). Research has shown that stigmatizing reactions from others toward caregivers of autistic children are common and that these caregivers suffer from affiliate stigma.…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Social Bias, Parent Attitudes, Measures (Individuals)
The Utility of the R-ABC in Assessing Risk for Autism Compared with the M-CHAT: An Exploratory Study
Sidni A. Justus; Jenny L. Singleton; Agata Rozga – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Over the past 20+ years, researchers have worked toward identifying early behavioral predictors of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developing observation-based screeners to supplement existing parent-report methods. This study is a follow-up, 3 to 8 years later, with parents/caregivers of 57 children previously enrolled in a U.S.…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Identification, Screening Tests, Toddlers
Jennifer C. Bullen; Sandy L. Birkeneder; Matthew C. Zajic; Lindsay Swain Lerro; Nancy McIntyre; Nicole Sparapani; Peter Mundy – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
A recent study suggests that parent report on the Social Symptom and Prosocial scales of the Childhood Joint Attention Rating Scale provides useful information about differences in the social development of school-aged autistic children. The current study provides additional psychometric data on the Childhood Joint Attention Rating Scale regarding…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Social Development, Child Development, Children
Raghad AbdulKareen Abdoun Al-Janabi; Zainab Ali Saleem; Faris Lami; Osamah Abbas Jaber; Shatha Mohammed Jasim; Nahid Dehghan Nayeri; Mahdi Shafiee Sabet; Ghaith Al-Gburi – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Parents experience lower quality of life due to the psychological, financial and social challenges of caring for an autistic child. This study aims to identify the independent demographic and social predictors of parents' quality of life, to allocate support to parents who truly need it. Al-Subtain Academy and Baghdad's National Center for Autism…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Quality of Life, Parents, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Jake Meads; Daniel Shepherd; Jason Landon; Sonja Goedeke – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The current study was a secondary analysis of cross-sectional data collected in New Zealand. Parents (n = 291) of an autistic child completed an online survey that included temporal/demographic questions relating to the parent and child, and parent ratings of the child's core ASD symptoms, their parenting stress, and psychological well-being.…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Stress Variables
Hickey, Emily J.; Feinberg, Emily; Kuhn, Jocelyn; Cabral, Howard J.; Broder-Fingert, Sarabeth – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Over the past 10 years, identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) risk has dramatically increased due to the wide-spread implementation of screening programs; yet, there is limited understanding about parent perceptions and experiences during the time period when risk is identified, but prior to receiving a formal diagnosis--a period that…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Screening Tests, Clinical Diagnosis, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lorang, Emily; Hanania, Alexandra; Venker, Courtney E. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: Using a novel parent report measure, this study investigated whether asking parents to rate their certainty when reporting on child vocabulary skills provided additional insight into parent report and emerging language abilities in young autistic children. Specifically, we investigated whether parent certainty varied based on whether the…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Rating Scales, Vocabulary Skills, Check Lists
Lei, Xianmei; Kantor, Jirí – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
This article identified social support and family quality of life in caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and examined the correlations between the two variables. Survey research was conducted with 165 caregivers of children with ASD in Sichuan province of China using the Social Support Rating Scale and Beach Center Family…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Quality of Life, Family Environment, Parent Attitudes
Guillon, Quentin; Baduel, Sophie; Bejarano-Martín, Álvaro; Canal-Bedia, Ricardo; MagÁn-Maganto, María; FernÁndez-Álvarez, Clara; Martín-Cilleros, María Victoria; SÁnchez-Gómez, María Cruz; García-Primo, Patricia; Rose-Sweeney, Mary; Boilson, Andrew; Linertova, Renata; Roeyers, Herbert; Van der Paelt, Sara; Schendel, Diana; Warberg, Christine Kloster; Cramer, Susanne; Narzisi, Antonio; Muratori, Filippo; Scattoni, María Luisa; Moilanen, Irma; Yliherva, Anneli; Saemundsen, Evald; Jonsdottir, Sigridur Loa; Efrim-Budisteanu, Magdalena; Arghir, Aurora; Papuc, Sorina Mihaela; Vicente, Astrid; Rasga, Celia; Xenia Kafka, Johanna; Poustka, Luise; Kothgassner, Oswald D.; Kawa, Rafal; Pisula, Ewa; Sellers, Tracey; Posada de la Paz, Manuel; Rogé, Bernadette – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Satisfaction with the detection process of autism and its determinants was investigated using data from the Autism Spectrum Disorder in the European Union (2015-2018) network. A total of 1342 family members, including 1278 parents, completed an online survey collecting information about their experience and satisfaction with the early detection of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disability Identification, Children
"Dreaming" of College versus "Going" to College: Expectations and Enrollment among Autistic Students
Kim, Hyejung; Baker, Diana – Remedial and Special Education, 2022
This study uses data from the National Longitudinal Transitional Study 2 to examine relationships between expectations about college education and enrollment patterns among students on the autism spectrum. Results reveal that although more than half of the students reported that they were likely to attend college, among their Individualized…
Descriptors: Special Education, Middle School Students, High School Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Nathanson, Emma W.; Rispoli, Kristin M.; Piper, Rachel; Naguib, Suzi – Journal of Early Intervention, 2023
Despite substantial empirical support, correlates of retention and success in community-based parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) implementation are not well defined. Widespread application of PCIT necessitates improved understanding of intervention components relating to family outcomes beyond highly controlled research trials. Using data…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Parent Participation, Parent Child Relationship, Intervention
Laura Dalnoki; Petra P. M. Hurks; Jessica S. Gubbels; Simone J. P. M Eussen; Monique Mommers; Carel Thijs – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) is characterized by vivid, excessive fantasy activity that becomes prioritized over other activities and may result in avoidant coping strategies. Little is known about the relationship between MD and internalized stigma in the neurodivergent sample. The current study aimed to examine emotional…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Eating Habits, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Autism Spectrum Disorders
Kim, Sohyun An – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This study explores Korean-American parents' perceptions on successful transition to kindergarten (TTK) for their child on the autism spectrum. It further examines challenges experienced during this process, and possible predictors for their challenges. Findings from an online survey (N = 212) indicate that participants consider their child's…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Parent Attitudes, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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