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Direct linkKunyi Lan; X. X. Wang; Yan'e Lu; Anyi Zhang; Meixiang Jia; Lin Lu; Y. B. Wei; J. J. Liu – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: To make early detection of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), caregiver-report instruments remain an efficient and adaptable option for the preliminary assessment. This study aimed to compare the psychometric properties of the Clancy Autism Behavior Scale (CABS) and Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC) as screening tools for ASD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disability Identification, Psychometrics
Eva Klimecká – Curriculum Journal, 2024
Labeling of gifted pupils can negatively affect the life path of gifted individuals. The study explores whether and how a teacher can label gifted pupils when applying educational strategies based on internal differentiation. We focused on formally identified intellectually gifted pupils (age 7-12) educated in (mainstream) elementary schools in…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Disability Identification, Gifted, Children
Hatice Bayrakli – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2024
School-age children constitute a significant portion of the Syrian refugee population in Türkiye. However, the number of studies examining the Syrian refugee children with disabilities (SRCwDs) is very limited. This paper examines intersections of race, disability, and refugee status by providing a systematic review of the available research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Disabilities, Children
Jesse Kokaua; Betty Kolose-Pulefolau; Troy Ruhe; Faith Aldridge; Siale Foliaki; Liam Kokaua; Talai Mapusua; Joanne Dacombe; Rosalina Richards; Russell Blakelock; Nicholas Bowden – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Studies have found early detection of autism is protective for an individual and their family. Fewer Pacific children are diagnosed with autism compared with non-Pacific children, and those who have significantly higher needs, suggesting an undercount of those diagnosed. The purpose of this study was to explore any association between parental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Pacific Islanders
Oscar W. H. Wong; Sandra S. M. Chan; Steven W. H. Chau; Winnie C. W. Chu; Carol S. W. Ho; Stephy W. S. Ho; Se Fong Hung; Samara Hussain; Kelly Y. C. Lai; Angela M. W. Lam; Holly H. L. Lo; Karen K. Y. Ma; Suk Ling Ma; Flora Y. M. Mo; Pak Chung Sham; Caroline K. S. Shea; Suzanne H. W. So; Kelvin K. F. Tsoi; Patrick W. L. Leung – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Epidemiological studies on autism lack representation from Asia. We estimated the prevalence of autism among children and youths in Hong Kong using a two-stage approach. In addition, we evaluated the psychometric properties of the screening instrument and explored sex differences within an epidemiological context. A random school-based sample of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Epidemiology, Children
Terence T.Y. Kwok; Melody M.Y. Chan; Flora Y.M. Mo; Se-Fong Hung; Patrick W.L. Leung; Kelly Y.C. Lai; Caroline K.S. Shea – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This study estimated the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in a 5-year inpatient cohort of children and adolescents diagnosed with first-episode psychosis in two Hong Kong teaching hospitals, and explored the clinical characteristics predicting first-episode psychosis-autism spectrum disorder comorbidity. The autism spectrum disorder…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychosis, Comorbidity
Ben Ph?m; Sharynne McLeod – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: The dialect spoken by children influences diagnostic decision-making regarding the identification and severity of speech sound disorder (SSD). Aims: The primary objective was to review papers that examined the influence of dialect on the identification of SSD in Vietnamese-speaking children. Methods & Procedures: Five studies of…
Descriptors: Dialects, Disability Identification, Speech Impairments, Foreign Countries
Download full textCatherine Antalek; Susana Castro-Kemp; Fiona Dixon; Rosanne Esposito; Jessica Hayton; Elisabeth Herbert; Leda Kamenopoulou; Joanna Kolak; Daisy Loyd; Amelia Roberts; Anna Melissa Romualdez; Matthew P. Somerville; Juhayna Taha – UK Department for Education, 2025
This document reports on the methodology used to approach a series of six evidence reviews on the best practices in the identification, support, and collaborative practices of children and young people with SEND aged 0-25 available to teachers and early year practitioners working in mainstream education in England. These reviews were commissioned…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Students with Disabilities, Children
Roberta Onesimo; Elisabetta Sforza; Elizabeth Katherine Anna Triumbari; Francesco Proli; Chiara Leoni; Valentina Giorgio; Donato Rigante; Valentina Trevisan; Cristina De Rose; Eliza Maria Kuczynska; Antonella Cerchiari; Marika Pane; Eugenio Mercuri; Peter Belafsky; Giuseppe Zampino – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: The Pediatric Eating Assessment Tool (PEDI-EAT-10) is a reliable and valid tool for rapid identification of dysphagia in patients aged 18 months to 18 years. Aims: To translate and adapt the PEDI-EAT-10 into the Italian language and evaluate its validity and reliability. Methods & Procedures: The translation and cross-cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents, Physical Disabilities
Michael Terner; Sandra Israel-Yaacov; Ofer Golan – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition, characterized by altered social communication and repetitive behavior. Typically diagnosed in early childhood, screening and diagnosis at a later age can be challenging, particularly in girls who exhibit a wider range of behaviors and characteristics. This study aimed to examine the Childhood Autism…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Screening Tests, Hebrew, Disability Identification
Hasan Ali Güler; Afife Nur Orpay; Kübra Kilinç; Çigdem Yilmaz; Serhat Türkoglu – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Objectives: This study investigated the utility of specific predictive and discriminative items within the Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) for distinguishing between autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual disability (ID), and co-occurring ASD + ID in children. Methods: A total of 137 children aged 4 to 12 years (52 typically…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Comorbidity, Children
Catherine Antalek; Fiona Dixon; Daisy Loyd; Susanne Peter; Amelia Roberts; Enxhi Sharxhi; Matthew P. Somerville – UK Department for Education, 2025
In the SEND Code of Practice (DfE/DoH, 2015), the area of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs refer to a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and social challenges that can impact learning, engagement and participation, mental health, and wellbeing for children and young people. This rapid evidence assessment (REA) reviews how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Students with Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis
Lavi, Rachelle; Stokes, Mark A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Few instruments screen for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among kindergarteners and older children. The Autism Screen for Kids and Youth (ASKY) is a 30-item parental questionnaire for 4- to 18-year-old children and adolescents available in Arabic, English, and Hebrew. We examined the sensitivity, specificity, and temporal stability of the Hebrew…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Screening Tests, Children, Adolescents
Catherine Antalek; Fiona Dixon; Elisabeth Herbert; Joanna Kolak – UK Department for Education, 2025
According to the SEND Code of Practice (DfE, 2015), cognition and learning difficulties encompass a wide range of needs, including general and specific learning difficulties. These difficulties affect various areas of learning including literacy, numeracy, and the acquisition of subject-specific knowledge and skills and may be linked to underlying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Processes, Mathematical Aptitude
Bang, Peter; Strömberg, Maria; Meera, Shoba S.; Igelström, Kajsa – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
The broad autism phenotype (BAP) is a set of characteristics often observed in typically developing people with a genetic load for autism, such as parents of autistic children. The Broad Autism Phenotypic Questionnaire (BAPQ) is a 36-item questionnaire developed to identify the BAP in first-degree relatives of autistic people. We translated the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disability Identification, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Psychometrics
