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Direct linkAllison 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
Peer reviewedJessica 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
Haim Mizrachi; Gil Maor – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This article describes an empirical study that explored the cognitive and emotional effects of teaching through shadow theater as compared to traditional storytelling of the same texts and songs in children on the autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The rationale is based on broken mirror theory anchored in research on mirror neurons. Fifty-seven…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Elementary School Students, Self Management
Daiana Maria Rusu; Dejan Stevanovic; Violeta Enea – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Parental stress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is well-documented in the literature. This study used the mediation model to investigate the relationship between the phenomenon of affiliate stigma and parental stress among parents of children diagnosed with ASD. This cross-sectional study involved 196 parents between…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Parent Attitudes, Child Rearing, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Chris Edwards; Abigail M. A. Love; Sandra C. Jones; Ru Ying Cai; Boyd Thai Hoang Nguyen; Vicki Gibbs – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autism disclosure can be a complicated decision that autistic people experience. Positive outcomes can include feelings of acceptance and support, but negative outcomes can include stigma and discrimination. Although a surge in research on this topic has led to more understanding around autism disclosure, the methodologies used may have limited…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Social Media, Knowledge Level
Di Liu; Yiwen Mao; Weiwei Cai; Qingli Lei; Rui Kang; Yingying Zeng – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2024
Tablet-mediated interventions have shown promise in improving the mathematical skills of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or intellectual disability (ID). This meta-analysis aims to provide a quantitative synthesis of single-case experimental studies of using tablet-mediated interventions to teach mathematics to individuals with…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Autism Spectrum Disorders
