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Characterising Insistence on Sameness and Circumscribed Interests: A Qualitative Study of Parent Perspectives
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Emily Spackman; Alicia Geng; Luke D. Smillie; Thomas W. Frazier; Antonio Y. Hardan; Gail A. Alvarez; Andrew Whitehouse; Rachel K. Schuck; Sue R. Leekam; Mirko Uljarevic – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Manifestations of insistence on sameness (IS) and circumscribed interests (CI) are complex, with individuals varying considerably, not only in the types of behaviours they express, but also in terms of a behaviour's frequency, intensity, trajectory, adaptive benefits, and impacts. However, current quantitative RRB instruments capture only certain…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns
The Association between Autism Symptomatology and Adaptive Functioning over Six Months: Findings from the Pilot Phase of the PARC Study
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Tamar David Cohen; Judah Koller; Eric Duku; Anna Kata; Colleen Anderson; Teresa Bennett; Amber Cauwenbergs; Kathleen Dekker; Briano DiRezze; Irene Drmic; Judy Eerkes; Stephen J. Gentles; Kathy Georgiades; Lorraine Hoult; Olaf Kraus De Camargo; Bill Mahoney; Ronit Mesterman; Olivia Ng; Sue Robertson; Caroline Roncadin; Stelios Georgiades – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: In the context of developmental trajectories, the association between adaptive functioning and core autism symptomatology remains unclear. The current study examines the associations of adaptive behavior with autism symptom sub-domains and with different facets of symptom expression. Methods: Participants include 36 children with a recent…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Children, Behavior Patterns