The Childhood Autism Rating Scale Second Edition (CARS2) and Its Applicability in an Iranian Sample
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.3309
Abstract: The present study aimed to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale: Second Edition (CARS2) in diagnosing individuals with autism in Iran. A mixed‐method approach was used and 313 participants were… read more here.
Keywords: childhood autism; scale second; autism rating; rating scale ... See more keywords
Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses of the Arabic version of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2021.101827
Abstract: Abstract The factor structure of the Arabic version of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Second Edition (CARS-2) was evaluated. The participants were 301 children, aged 2–12 years, who had been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder… read more here.
Keywords: autism; arabic version; version childhood; factor ... See more keywords
A national research survey of childhood autism assessment services in the UK: empirical evidence of diagnostic practice, challenges and improvement opportunities
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002496
Abstract: Background The UK National Health Service (NHS) Long Term Plan aims to reduce waiting times for childhood autism diagnostic assessment and improve parent and child satisfaction. This empirical research investigated current childhood diagnostic practice provision,… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; childhood autism; assessment; research ... See more keywords
Kynurenine Pathway in Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children
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DOI: 10.1159/000488157
Abstract: Background: There is increasing evidence that altered immune responses play a role in the pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), together with dysfunction of the serotonergic and glutamatergic systems. Since the kynurenine (KYN) pathway that… read more here.
Keywords: spectrum disorders; autism; kynurenine pathway; childhood autism ... See more keywords
‘Early childhood autism, Asperger type’, by H. Asperger (1982)
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DOI: 10.1177/0957154x241248261
Abstract: After his 1944 thesis, Asperger continued to write about autism, but none of these texts have been translated. At a time when autism spectrum disorder faces many challenges (e.g. the nature and measurement of autism),… read more here.
Keywords: autism asperger; childhood autism; early childhood; asperger ... See more keywords
The economic costs and its predictors for childhood autism spectrum disorders in Ireland: How is the burden distributed?
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DOI: 10.1177/1362361318801586
Abstract: Autism spectrum disorders are associated with a substantial economic burden; although little is known about the relationship between state and family out-of-pocket expenditure. The objective of this study is to estimate the societal cost of… read more here.
Keywords: spectrum disorders; autism; spectrum disorder; childhood autism ... See more keywords