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Direct linkKai Ian Leung; Monika Molnar – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: As highlighted by research on typically developing children, various biases exist when evaluating bilingual children's abilities. These biases can lead to inequitable assessment of language and cognitive abilities--potentially over- or underestimating bilinguals' skills. Recent reviews on neurodivergent bilingual children alluded to…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments
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
Camodeca, Amy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
There is limited research regarding the Gilliam Autism Rating Scales-3rd Edition (GARS-3) despite its extensive use. A comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, including the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule--2nd Edition (ADOS-2) was provided to 186 clinically referred children suspected of autism ([x-bar] age = 8.98; Autism [AUT] n = 87; Not…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Rating Scales, Children, Diagnostic Tests
Zhao, Zhong; Wei, Jiwei; Xing, Jiayi; Zhang, Xiaobin; Qu, Xingda; Hu, Xinyao; Lu, Jianping – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This study segmented the time series of gaze behavior from nineteen children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and 20 children with typical development in a face-to-face conversation. A machine learning approach showed that behavior segments produced by these two groups of participants could be classified with the highest accuracy of 74.15%.…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Eye Movements
Renee Bergeron; Randy G. Floyd; Patrick J. McNicholas; Ryan L. Farmer – School Psychology Review, 2023
This study examined the group and individual part score profiles of individuals with mild intellectual disability (ID) who participated in a clinical validity study supporting the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition (WISC-V) and a comparison group without ID derived from the WISC-V norming sample. Descriptive analyses revealed…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Children, Mild Intellectual Disability, Scores
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
Bugden, S.; Peters, L.; Nosworthy, N.; Archibald, L.; Ansari, D. – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2021
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) is a mathematical learning disability that occurs in around 5%-7% of the population. At present, there are only a handful of screening tools to identify children that might be at risk of developing DD. The present study evaluated the classification accuracy of one such tool: The Numeracy Screener, a 2-min test of…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Disability Identification, Classification, Accuracy
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
Otero, Tulio M.; Naglieri, Jack A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disability that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges yet it is defined and diagnosed by the absence or presence of behaviors described in, for example, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5. Descriptions of the disorder include symptoms such as intellectual…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cognitive Ability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2025
The Global Research Agenda for Children with Disabilities (the Research Agenda) is a strategic framework that identifies priority research areas -- defined through a global research prioritization exercise -- to close critical evidence gaps, inform inclusive policies and programmes, and guide effective investments that support children with…
Descriptors: Children, Disabilities, Educational Research, International Organizations
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
Snijder, Michelle I. J.; Langerak, Ilse P. C.; Kaijadoe, Shireen P. T.; Buruma, Marrit E.; Verschuur, Rianne; Dietz, Claudine; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Oosterling, Iris J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Whereas it is well documented how parents experience the diagnostic process of their child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), less is known about parental experiences with the course of the early identification process and first steps in receiving care for their child with ASD symptoms. This mixed-method study investigated these experiences as…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Disability Identification, Parents
