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Chantelle Highman; Megan Overby; Suze Leitão; Claudia Abbiati; Shelley Velleman – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this tutorial is to (a) provide an updated review of the literature pertaining to proposed early features of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), (b) discuss the findings of recent treatment studies of infants and toddlers with suspected CAS (sCAS), and (c) present evidence-based strategies and tools that can be used for the…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Infants, Toddlers, Intervention
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Omayma Afsah; Marwa El gamily; Hemmat Baz – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Screening is the first important step in the diagnostic process. There is strong evidence that early diagnosis and management of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can lead to a better prognosis. The purpose of this study was to develop an Arabic version of the Chinese Checklist for Autism in Toddlers-23 (CHAT-23) to distinguish children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Screening Tests, Check Lists, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Eunsoo Cho; Mina Son; Sarah Reiley; Eun Ha Kim – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate the initial reliability and validity evidence of the dynamic assessment (DA) of early reading and language as a second-stage screener in kindergarten, the first year of formal schooling. The DA comprises three subtests that capture students' ability to learn letter sounds and blending…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Test Construction, Test Validity, Kindergarten
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Klaus D. Jakobsen; Kirsten Callesen; Ejnar B. Larsen; Ole B. V. Pedersen; Maria Didriksen; Sisse R. Ostrowski; Karl B. Christensen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Systemizer Profile Questionnaire (SPQ), which has not been used before, investigates difficulties in mentalisation, sensory- and/or social sensitivity and social cognition (MSSSC) in subjects with Autism-Spectrum-Disorders (ASD) with and without Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder (ADHD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Questionnaires, Disability Identification, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Gilmore, Linda; Wotherspoon, Jane – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Cerebral palsy is a leading cause of physical impairment worldwide. Community support and acceptance influence the opportunities people with cerebral palsy have to participate in all areas of life, but very little is known about the general community's understanding of cerebral palsy. This study investigated knowledge and perceptions of cerebral…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cerebral Palsy, Community Attitudes, Adults
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Sassu, Kari A.; Volkmar, Fred R. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The purpose of this article is to explore the intersectionality of autism and sociocultural factors as well as discuss the complexities associated with appropriate assessment, diagnosis, and intervention. Based on a review of the literature, the authors present a brief history of the emergence of the term autism and highlight factors that have…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intersectionality, Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis
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Herkert, Darby; Sullivan, Connor; Zhu, YiQin; Dawson, Geraldine – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children be screened for autism at 18 and 24 months. It is unknown whether a positive screen usually represents the first developmental concern or is typically preceded by other developmental and/or medical concerns. This study evaluated the proportions of toddlers (M = 18.69 months) who screened…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Incidence, Child Development, Toddlers
Autumn K. Wilke – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This research study presents the Scale of Dis/ability Apparentness in Education Settings (SDAES) to explore the complex and dynamic nature of dis/abled apparentness among college students. The study combines qualitative and quantitative data to examine five key domains: Environment, Ableism, Identity, Taking Action, and Embodied Dis/ability,…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Disability Identification, Disabilities
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Jure Žabkar; Tajda Urankar; Karmen Javornik; Milena Košak Babuder – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2023
Measurement of readability is an important tool for assessing reading disorders such as dyslexia. Among the screening procedures for dyslexia is the reading fluency test, which is defined as the ability to read with speed, accuracy and proper expression. The reading fluency test often consists of a sequence of unrelated written texts ranging from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dyslexia, Elementary School Students, Grade 3
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Xiangzi Ouyang; Xiao Zhang; Qiusi Zhang; Jimmy de la Torre; Shirong Min – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
This study aims to classify subtypes of mathematics disability (MD) using a novel classification method, cognitive diagnostic models (CDMs), and examine whether domain-general skills, namely, linguistic, working memory, and spatial skills, were related to the identification of the subtypes. Participants were 454 children (246 boys; age: M ± SD =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Mathematics, Grade 2
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Orna Huri; Avihu Shoshana – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
One prominent change in the amendment to the Special Education Law in the State of Israel (2018) concerns the dissolution of placement committees and their transformation into characterization and eligibility committees. These characterization and eligibility committees determine children's eligibility for special education, whereas parents decide…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Parents, Parent Attitudes
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