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Kim, Sohyun An; Baczewski, Lauren; Pizzano, Maria; Kasari, Connie; Sturm, Alexandra – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This study examines autistic and non-autistic college students' experiences of discrimination and harassment and identifies protective and risk factors. A nationwide survey was used to match autistic students (N = 290) and non-autistic students (N = 290) on co-occurring diagnoses and demographic characteristics. Multiple regression and interaction…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, College Students, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Social Discrimination
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Fell, Lucy; Goshe, Brett; Traeger, Lara; Perez, Giselle; Iannuzzi, Dorothea; Park, Elyse; Kuhlthau, Karen; Luberto, Christina – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Teenage siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at risk of worse mental health outcomes than their peers, yet there have been few interventions focused on improving their psychosocial wellbeing. This study explored the acceptability of an 8-session virtual group mind-body resiliency intervention for teen siblings of children…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Siblings, Children, Adolescents
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Voliovitch, Yair; Leventhal, John M.; Fenick, Ada M.; Gupta, Abha R.; Feinberg, Emily; Hickey, Emily J.; Shabanova, Veronika; Weitzman, Carol – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show increased levels of parenting stress, but only one study has examined this association before a diagnostic evaluation. We conducted a cross-sectional study of parenting stress in 317 low SES parents with children at-risk for ASD before a diagnostic evaluation. Multiple regression…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parents, Children, Clinical Diagnosis