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Edmunds, Sarah R.; Frost, Kyle M.; Sheldrick, R. Chris; Bravo, Alice; Straiton, Diondra; Pickard, Katherine; Grim, Valerie; Drahota, Amy; Kuhn, Jocelyn; Azad, Gazi; Pomales Ramos, Anamiguel; Ingersoll, Brooke; Wainer, Allison; Ibanez, Lisa V.; Stone, Wendy L.; Carter, Alice; Broder-Fingert, Sarabeth – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Defining the central components of an intervention is critical for balancing fidelity with flexible implementation in both research settings and community practice. Implementation scientists distinguish an intervention's essential components (thought to cause clinical change) and adaptable periphery (recommended, but not necessary). While…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Fidelity
Rieth, Sarah R.; Dickson, Kelsey S.; Ko, Jordan; Haine-Schlagel, Rachel; Gaines, Kim; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren; Stahmer, Aubyn C. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Best-practice recommendations for young children at high likelihood of autism include active involvement of caregivers in intervention. However, the use of evidence-based parent-mediated interventions in community practice remains limited. Preliminary evidence suggests that Project ImPACT for Toddlers demonstrates positive parent and child…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, At Risk Persons
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Brookman-Frazee, Lauren; Chlebowski, Colby; Villodas, Miguel; Garland, Ann; McPherson, Julie; Koenig, Yael; Roesch, Scott – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
"An Individualized Mental Health Intervention for ASD" (AIM HI) was developed in collaboration with community stakeholders for delivery in mental health services in response to therapist- and caregiver-identified need to improve services for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Primary findings from a cluster randomized Hybrid…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Mental Health
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Salomone, Erica; Ferrante, Camilla; Salandin, Arianna; Ferrara, Federica; Torchio, Elisabetta; Foletti, Giulia; Ghersi, Sabrina; Pacione, Laura; Servili, Chiara – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
The Caregiver Skills Training programme is an evidence-informed group intervention developed by the World Health Organization to counter the treatment gap for neurodevelopmental disorders in children. We examined feasibility and acceptability of Caregiver Skills Training in public child neuropsychiatry services in Italy. Following a formative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Skill Development
Odom, Samuel L.; Sam, Ann M.; Tomaszewski, Brianne – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine influences on the implementation of a school-based comprehensive program for autistic children. Following the conceptual framework suggested by the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment (EPIS) model, variables from the outer context, inner context, and also that were part of the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention
Liza Tomczuk; Rebecca E. Stewart; Rinad S. Beidas; David S. Mandell; Melanie Pellecchia – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Clinicians' beliefs about an intervention's fit with an individual family influence whether they use it with that family. The factors that influence clinicians' decisions to implement evidence-based practices for young autistic children have yet to be evaluated systematically. These factors may partially account for the significant disparities in…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Family Influence, Evidence Based Practice, Autism
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Stadnick, Nicole A.; Lau, Anna S.; Dickson, Kelsey S.; Pesanti, Keri; Innes-Gomberg, Debbie; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Public mental health systems play an important role in caring for youth with autism spectrum disorder. Like other dually diagnosed populations, youth with autism spectrum disorder may receive services in the context of evidence-based practice implementation efforts within public mental health systems. Little is known about service use patterns…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Evidence Based Practice
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Estes, Annette; Yoder, Paul; McEachin, John; Hellemann, Gerhard; Munson, Jeffrey; Greenson, Jessica; Rocha, Marie; Gardner, Elizabeth; Rogers, Sally J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This study examined whether style or intensity of child-focused intervention had a secondary effect on parental sense of efficacy and whether these effects varied by baseline level of parent stress. We randomized 87 children with autism, age 13-30 months, into one of four conditions: 15 versus 25 intervention hours crossed with 12 months of Early…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Stress Variables, Parents
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Dean, Michelle; Chang, Ya-Chih – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This review examined school-based social skills interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder who were educated in inclusive school settings. Secondary aims sought to explore observation protocols and the resulting social outcomes used to measure the social behaviors of students with autism spectrum disorder within authentic social…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Skill Development
Suhrheinrich, Jessica; Nahmias, Allison S.; Yu, Yue; Melgarejo, Melina; Schetter, Patricia; Holt, Tana C.; Stahmer, Aubyn C. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Scaling up the use of evidence-based practice (EBP) for autism across service sectors and regions has presented a considerable challenge indicating a clear need for continued development. The California Autism Professional Training and Information Network (CAPTAIN) integrates implementation drivers into specific procedures and methodology as an…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Professional Training
Frost, Kyle M.; Brian, Jessica; Gengoux, Grace W.; Hardan, Antonio; Rieth, Sarah R.; Stahmer, Aubyn; Ingersoll, Brooke – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions for young children with autism spectrum disorder share key elements. However, the extent of similarity and overlap in techniques among naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention models has not been quantified, and there is no standardized measure for assessing the implementation of their…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Young Children
Hugh, Maria L.; Johnson, LeAnne D.; Cook, Clayton – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Early Childhood Special Education teachers select practices to use to promote social communication development for their students with autism spectrum disorder. Understanding what evidence-based practices teachers select and why can inform the development of dissemination and implementation supports at the critical Adoption-Decision stage of…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Benevides, Teal W.; Shore, Stephen M.; Andresen, May-Lynn; Caplan, Reid; Cook, Barb; Gassner, Dena L.; Erves, Jasmine M.; Hazlewood, Taylor M.; King, M. Caroline; Morgan, Lisa.; Murphy, Lauren E.; Purkis, Yenn; Rankowski, Brigid; Rutledge, Sarah M.; Welch, Savannah P.; Wittig, Karl – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Research has shown that autistic adults have poor health outcomes. We conducted a systematic review to identify existing interventions to address health outcomes for autistic adults and to determine whether these interventions address the priorities of the autistic community. We searched PubMed for articles that included an intervention, a primary…
Descriptors: Intervention, Physical Health, Mental Health, Adults
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Pellecchia, Melanie; Beidas, Rinad S.; Lawson, Gwendolyn; Williams, Nathaniel J.; Seidman, Max; Kimberly, John R.; Cannuscio, Carolyn C.; Mandell, David S. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
This study examines how the introduction of TeachTown:Basics, a computer-assisted intervention for students with autism spectrum disorder, influenced teachers' use of other evidence-based practices. In a randomized controlled trial that enrolled 73 teachers nested within 58 schools, we used three-level hierarchical linear models to evaluate…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Evidence Based Practice
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Zeng, Weiwen; Magaña, Sandy; Lopez, Kristina; Xu, Yue; Marroquín, J. Marisol – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
This study examined maintenance of treatment effects in a culturally tailored parent education program for Latinx families of children with autism spectrum disorder using a behavior maintenance framework. In a two-site randomized waitlist-control study, we compared differences in parent and child outcomes across three timepoints using linear mixed…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Behavior Modification
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