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Michele Pullen; Leslie Neely; Marie Kirkpatrick; Adel Alaeddini – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2024
Water safety skills are vital for the safety and well-being of all individuals but especially for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Research regarding on-deck water safety behaviors and water safety skills for individuals with ASD levels 2 and 3 is limited. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of behavior…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Safety Education, Child Safety
Tiffany Chavers Edgar; Ralf W. Schlosser; Rajinder Koul – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention package consisting of systematic instruction and aided AAC modeling with speech-output technology on the acquisition, maintenance, and generalization of socio-communicative behaviors in four minimally speaking,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Preschool Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Mohammed Alhwaiti – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The aim was to investigate the mediating role of emotional regulation and emotional expression in the relationship between autistic traits and empathy in Saudi students. Participants were undergraduate students at Umm Al-Qura University. A total of 398 questionnaires were sent out, and 260 valid questionnaires were received. Descriptive statistics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Emotional Response, Self Control
Sarah L. Taylor; Samantha J. Downs; James R. Rudd; Bronagh McGrane; Craig A. Melville; Arlene M. McGarty; Lynne M. Boddy; Lawrence Foweather – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Motor competence is important for lifelong physical activity (PA). The current study aimed to examine associations between PA and motor competence. In total, 43 children aged 7--12 years with intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder completed anthropometric measures, the Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency-2, and wore a…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Physical Activity Level, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Kimberly L. H. Carpenter; Naomi O. Davis; Marina Spanos; Maura Sabatos-DeVito; Rachel Aiello; Grace T. Baranek; Scott N. Compton; Helen L. Egger; Lauren Franz; Soo-Jeong Kim; Bryan H. King; Alexander Kolevzon; Christopher J. McDougle; Kevin Sanders; Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele; Linmarie Sikich; Scott H. Kollins; Geraldine Dawson – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms affect 40-60% of autistic children and have been linked to differences in adaptive behavior. It is unclear whether adaptive behavior in autistic youth is directly impacted by co-occurring ADHD symptoms or by another associated feature of both autism and ADHD, such as increased irritability.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Charlotte Rothwell; Gert Westermann; Calum Hartley – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Word learning depends on attention -- children must focus on the right things at the right times. However, autistic children often display restricted interests, limiting their intake of stimuli during word learning. This study investigates how category interests influence word learning in autism and neurotypical development. Autistic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Rating Scales, Children
Fang Ni Ting; Jennifer S. H. Kiing; Wei Wen Li; Yiong Huak Chan; Jenny H. Y. Loo; Ying Qi Kang – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Prevalence of hearing loss in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is uncertain, as it is more challenging to assess hearing function in children with developmental difficulties (DD). We aimed to determine the prevalence and profiles of hearing loss in preschool children with ASD in a Southeast-Asian population who passed newborn hearing…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Hearing Impairments, Comorbidity, Incidence
Alexandra Sturm; Sijia Huang; Vanessa Bal; Ben Schwartzman – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Several validated adult autism symptom screening tools exist; however, there are concerns about the validity of instruments in adults who self-identify and those who have an autism diagnosis. This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the RAADS-R and RAADS-14 across gender, autism diagnosis and autistic identity, and age among a sample of…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Screening Tests
Alexander Almendingen; Pamela Pilkington – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Research suggests that challenges associated with raising a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can increase parents' risk for diminished parenting self-efficacy (PSE) and psychological wellbeing. The present study aimed to explore interrelationships between noteworthy predictors of PSE and parental psychological distress, including…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Stress Variables, Child Rearing, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Rehab H. Alsaedi; Suzanne Carrington; James J. Watters – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study explored the nature, prevalence, and developmental profiles of sensory processing disorders among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The participants comprised 119 children with ASD and 30 typically developing children and their parents. The Child Sensory Profile-2 was used to assess the children's sensory processing…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Sensory Experience, Caregivers, Evaluation
Fernanda A. Castellón; Alexandra Sturm; Connie Kasari – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Background: There are an increasing number of English Learners (EL) served in schools, including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, little is known about students who receive school-based services as EL and under autism eligibility. Purpose & Methods: The present study aimed to examine the sociodemographic characteristics,…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, English Language Learners, Second Language Learning, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Antonina Loncarevic; Murray T. Maybery; Josephine Barbaro; Cheryl Dissanayake; Jonathan Green; Kristelle Hudry; Teresa Iacono; Vicky Slonims; Kandice J. Varcin; Ming Wai Wan; John Wray; Andrew J. O. Whitehouse – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The importance of supporting parent-child interactions has been noted in the context of prodromal autism, but little consideration has been given to the possible contributing role of parental characteristics, such as psychological distress. This cross-sectional study tested models in which parent-child interaction variables mediated relations…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Interaction, Family Characteristics, Child Behavior
Sherif Adel Gaber – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
Augmented reality (AR) has been shown to have a positive impact on children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) because it can effectively simulate the real environment through interactive experiences created by the integration of digital elements with the outside world. This research aimed to verify the effectiveness of a training program based…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Simulated Environment, Behavior Modification, Educational Technology
Chad Stecher; Broc A. Pagni; Sara Cloonan; Schuyler Vink; Ethan Hill; Destiny Ogbeama; Shanna Delaney; B. Blair Braden – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Mobile app-based meditation is an effective self-care solution for depression, but limited evidence exists for the long-term benefits among autistic adults, who are at increased risk of experiencing depression. The primary goal of this study was to examine the feasibility and effectiveness of incorporating habit training into an app-based…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Metacognition, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Lisa Michel; Camille Ricou; Frédérique Bonnet-Brilhault; Emannuelle Houy-Durand; Marianne Latinus – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
A lack of response to voices, and a great interest for music are part of the behavioral expressions, commonly (self-)reported in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). These atypical interests for vocal and musical sounds could be attributable to different levels of acoustical noise, quantified in the harmonic-to-noise ratio (HNR). No previous study has…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Acoustics, Auditory Stimuli, Emotional Response

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