Importance Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), characterized by deficits in social
communication and the presence of restricted, repetitive behaviors or interests, is a …

Autism spectrum disorder is defined by two core symptoms: a deficit in social communication
and the presence of repetitive behaviors and/or restricted interests. Currently, there is no US …

Social development is one of the most critical developmental areas for human beings.
Deficits in social skills may negatively impact several essential domains including academic …

Autism is both a medical condition that gives rise to disability and an example of human
variation that is characterised by neurological and cognitive differences. The goal of …

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been shown to benefit from parent-
implemented interventions (PIIs). This meta-analysis improved on prior reviews of PIIs by …

In the last decade, there has been an increase in publications on technology-based
interventions for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Virtual reality based assessments and …

The construct of social skills is both multidimensional and related to many other important
constructs of interest, including cognition, language, and mental health. Despite this …

Abstract UCLA PEERS® for Adolescents is a widely applied program among a number of
social skills training programs developed over the years. We synthesized current research …

To understand the perspectives and needs of autistic children and their families in the
context of an emergency, 109 parents and 56 autistic children (5.75–18 years) from Canada …

Although parent-assisted social skills interventions may reduce early social challenges in
preschool-aged children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), limited research has …