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Gender Differences and Similarities: Autism Symptomatology and Developmental Functioning in Young Children
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Matheis, Maya; Matson, Johnny L.; Hong, Esther; Cervantes, Paige E. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
A growing body of research suggests that symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may present differently in males and females. This study examined gender differences in ASD symptoms and developmental functioning, using the "Baby and Infant Screen for Children with aUtism Traits, Part 1" (BISCUIT-Part 1) and the "Battelle…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Gender Differences, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
An Examination of Challenging Behaviors in Autistic Disorder versus Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified: Significant Differences and Gender Effects
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Kozlowski, Alison M.; Matson, Johnny L. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are well-known for engagement in challenging behaviors. Unfortunately, due to its absence as a criterion for diagnosis in the "DSM-IV-TR", little attention has been paid to the endorsement rates of such behaviors. However, a recently developed measure to assist in the diagnosis of infants and toddlers…
Descriptors: Autism, Toddlers, Disability Identification, Infants
Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Toddlers Receiving Early Intervention Services
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Worley, Julie A.; Matson, Johnny L.; Sipes, Megan; Kozlowski, Alison M. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) continues to be a source of debate among researchers and clinicians. Prevalence studies are of the utmost importance in order to obtain an accurate picture of the true prevalence rate of ASD and because these rates continue to be on the rise. To date, studies examining prevalence rates have…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Incidence, Autism, Toddlers