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Van Remmerden, M. C.; Hoogland, L.; Mous, S. E.; Dierckx, B.; Coesmans, M.; Moll, H. A.; Lubbers, K.; Lincken, C. R.; Van Eeghen, A. M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Little is known about care needs of young adults with Fragile X Syndrome (FXS). Patient-driven information is needed to improve understanding and support of young adults with FXS. A qualitative study was performed in 5 young adult patients (aged 18-30), and 33 parents of young adults. Concerns and care needs were categorized using the…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Young Adults, Classification
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Rapin, Isabelle – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Three levels of investigation underlie all biologically based attempts at classification of behaviorally defined developmental and psychiatric disorders: Level A, pseudo-categorical classification of mostly dimensional descriptions of behaviors and their disorders included in the 2013 American Psychiatric Association's Fifth Edition of the…
Descriptors: Classification, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Disorders, Behavior Disorders
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Ingram, David G.; Takahashi, T. Nicole; Miles, Judith H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
The purpose of the present study was to determine which behavioral and physical phenotypes would be most likely to divide the ASD population into discrete subgroups. The taxometric methods of Maximum Covariance (MAXCOV) and Minus Mean Below A Cut (MAMBAC) were employed to test for categorical versus continuous variation of each phenotype across…
Descriptors: Autism, Perceptual Motor Learning, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction