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Direct linkAlexandra Newson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the intersection of Autistic burnout and educator burnout and it's the impact on mental health and wellbeing for Autistic educators in the United States. Through collaboration with five Autistic Community Partners (ACPs), the research team interviewed five Autistic Educators (AEs) who had left the field of education about their…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Burnout, Intersectionality, Disabilities
Peer reviewedAlexander Acosta; Edward Khokhlovich; Helena Reis; Andrey Vyshedskiy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this research was to investigate the impact of dietary factors on developmental trajectories in young autistic children. Methods: A gluten-free and casein-free diets, as well as six types of food (meat and eggs, vegetables, uncooked vegetables, sweets, bread, and "white soft bread that never molds") were…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children, Dietetics, Eating Habits
Sandy L. Birkeneder; Jennifer Bullen; Nancy McIntyre; Matthew C. Zajic; Lindsay Lerro; Marjorie Solomon; Nicole Sparapani; Peter Mundy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Preliminary evidence from the Childhood Joint Attention Rating Scale (C-JARS; Mundy et al., 2017) suggests symptoms related to diminished joint attention and the spontaneous sharing of experience with others can be assessed with a parent-report measure in children and adolescents with autism. This study was designed to expand on the previous study…
Descriptors: Attention, Measures (Individuals), Children, Test Validity
Download full textNouf M. Alzrayer – International Education Studies, 2024
Several communication interventions have been used with nonverbal individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for a long time. One of these methods that are effective in enhancing the communication skills of these individuals is tablet-based devices (e.g., iPads). Special education teachers have a significant role in successfully implementing…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Tablet Computers, Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Allison Norman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
There is an increase in the identification of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) throughout the country. There is also an emphasis on inclusion within the classrooms in the country. This qualitative study addresses the need for teachers to grasp more knowledge about Autism so that they can help children with autism have better access to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Elementary School Students
Jessica Bradshaw; Jan M. Eberth; Anja Zgodic; Alexis Federico; Kate Flory; Alexander C. McLain – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Prevalence estimates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) point to geographic and socioeconomic disparities in identification and diagnosis. Estimating national prevalence rates can limit understanding of local disparities, especially in rural areas where disproportionately higher rates of poverty and decreased healthcare access exist. Using a small…
Descriptors: Counties, Incidence, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Access to Health Care
Salman Almughyiri – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study investigated the perceptions of teachers of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) of special education transition services, specifically transition planning in Saudi Arabia. Two different study populations were recruited and asked to fill a questionnaire. The researcher used descriptive (frequency), inferential (ANOVA [n = 357]…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Amelia Yanchik; Peter Vietze; Leah Esther Lax – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The literature has yet to review the differential effects of Natural Environment Teaching (NET) and Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) on adaptive skills. A sample of 142 children diagnosed with ASD between the ages of 16 and 35 months received either DTT, NET, or both interventions (NET+ DTT). The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (BSID)…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Skill Development
Jane Wotherspoon; Koa Whittingham; Jeanie Sheffield; Roslyn N. Boyd – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2024
Objective: Children diagnosed with cerebral palsy have been reported to be at increased risk of executive function deficits and neurodevelopmental disorders. This population-based cohort study aimed to assess executive function, attention, behaviour, and autism symptomatology in school-aged children with CP, using parent-report measures that can…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Attention, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Gokcen Akyurek; Damla Aygun Gurbuz; Damla Ece Irmak – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2024
This study aimed to compare the executive functions (EFs) and occupational performance and perceived occupational proficiency (POP) in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. In this study, 72 children diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP; n = 22), specific learning disabilities (SpLD; n = 26) or attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Children, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Suzy Lea Juarez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the last 5 years, teachers have had challenging experiences while educating young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as the number of children diagnosed with the disorder has sharply increased. This transcendental phenomenological study of teachers' interactions with students with ASD during social activities answers the following…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Teacher Attitudes, Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Joshua Anbar; Nicole Matthews; Stephen James; Afzal Ariff; Karen Pierce; Christopher J. Smith – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Few studies have examined differences in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) phenotype between children from multiplex and simplex families at the time of diagnosis. The present study used an age- and gender-matched, community-based sample (n = 105) from the southwestern United States to examine differences in ASD symptom severity, cognitive…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Genetic Disorders, Severity (of Disability)
Justin A. Haegele; Fenghua Sun; Chunxiao Li; Kwok Ng; Jihyun Lee; Stefanie Hwee Chee Ang; Maria Luiza Tanure Alves; Hannah Yang; Yandan Wu; Jernice Sing Yee Tan; Pauli Rintala; Wendy Yajun Huang; Sean Healy; Isabella dos Santos Alves; Andre Lisandro Schliemann; Hyokju Maeng; Eija Karna; Ding Ding – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This cross-sectional observational study sought to examine the environmental correlates of physical activity and screen-time among youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Parents of youth with ASD (n = 1,165) from seven countries/regions provided responses to an online survey form measuring environmental correlates (i.e., physical activity…
Descriptors: Youth, Parents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Physical Activity Level
Ethan Dahl; Eric J. Moody; Brian Barger; Steven Rosenberg; Carolyn DiGuiseppi; M. Daniele Fallin; Li-Ching Lee; Lisa Wiggins – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Screening for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an essential early step in the identification process and inaccurate screening may lead to significant delays in the onset of treatment. Past research has highlighted discrepancies in the performance of ASD screening tools such as the Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) among certain racial and…
Descriptors: Children, Whites, Blacks, African Americans
Katherine Pye; Hannah Jackson; Teresa Iacono; Alan Shiell – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Many autistic children access some form of early intervention, but little is known about the value for money of different programs. We completed a scoping review of full economic evaluations of early interventions for autistic children and/or their families. We identified nine studies and reviewed their methods and quality. Most studies involved…
Descriptors: Economics, Early Intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children
