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Peer reviewedNordin, Viviann; Gillberg, Christopher; Nyden, Agneta – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
This study assessed the interrater reliability of a Swedish version of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS), an instrument for screening and diagnosis of autism. The CARS was used for rating autistic behavior by two investigators in 25 children. Results indicated fair to excellent agreement. Aspects of validity and reliability are discussed.…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis, Disability Identification
