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Flynn, Lorna; Healy, Olive – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012
Deficits in social skills and self-help skills present significant challenges for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Much research in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has been devoted to treatments for deficits in social skills and there exist a number of extensive reviews on the research in this area. Some research has…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Social Behavior
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Inada, Naoko; Kamio, Yoko; Koyama, Tomonori – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2010
This study aimed to identify the age of emergence and subsequent order of preverbal social behaviors, which have not yet been fully clarified. This was accomplished using 16 items of social behaviors extracted from the Modified Checklist for Toddlers with Autism (M-CHAT). The Japanese version of the M-CHAT was completed voluntarily by the parents…
Descriptors: Child Development, Age, Play, Social Behavior
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Osborne, Lisa A.; Reed, Phil – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
This research examined the factors promoting inclusion of young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in mainstream secondary schools, and noted high levels of behavioral difficulties in these pupils. The size of the secondary school, and the class size, impacted positively on the pupils with Autism, and the number of other pupils with…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Class Size, Teacher Effectiveness, Social Behavior