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Tudor, Megan E.; Hoffman, Charles D.; Sweeney, Dwight P. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2012
Relationships between the specific sleep problems and specific behavioral problems of children with autism were evaluated. Mothers' reports of sleep habits and autism symptoms were collected for 109 children with autism. Unlike previous research in this area, only children diagnosed with autism without any commonly comorbid diagnoses (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Sleep, Autism, Severity (of Disability), Correlation
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Reichow, Brian; Barton, Erin E.; Sewell, Joanna Neely; Good, Leslie; Wolery, Mark – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2010
The use of weighted vests for children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities is a common practice as part of sensory integration therapy programs. The purpose of the current investigation was to extend the research on the use of weighted vests for children with autism and developmental delays in a methodologically rigorous…
Descriptors: Sensory Integration, Autism, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Delays