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Sosnowy, Collette; Silverman, Chloe; Shattuck, Paul – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
Existing research shows that young adults with autism spectrum disorder have poorer outcomes than their peers with other developmental disabilities in the key areas of independent living, postsecondary education, and employment. However, we understand little about how young adults with autism and their families understand and value outcomes and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Young Adults, Independent Living
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Muskat, Barbara; Greenblatt, Andrea; Nicholas, David B.; Ratnapalan, Savithiri; Cohen-Silver, Justine; Newton, Amanda S.; Craig, William R.; Kilmer, Christopher; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
Children and youth with autism spectrum disorder presenting in emergency departments face potential cognitive, sensory, and behavioral challenges, and it is crucial for providers to be aware of their unique needs. However, disclosure of a child's autism spectrum disorder can be complex for parental caregivers and is not well understood. This…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Children, Hospitals