... professionals, designed to educate participants on autism, evidence-based interventions and to increase home-school communication and collaboration. Data collection methods included pre- and post-measures and feedback forms. Findings Results indicated that the training program was beneficial...

... health difficulties. Evidence suggests that clinic-based verbal interventions for ASD have limited efficacy; therefore, alternative therapies, such as equine-assisted therapies (EATs), are gaining recognition. The purpose of this study was to directly explore the experiences of females with an ASD who...

... study that did not include a comparison group. Hence, it was not possible to evaluate the efficacy of the PA tools relative to a standard employment programme intervention, nor to assess cost reduction, which currently is only estimated from already available published data. Practical implications...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Autism Interventions Women Diagnosis Girls and women with autism [1] are underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed due to a lack of understanding of the female autism phenotype and gender bias...

..., 2001). Assistive technology’s role for people with autism is to primarily improve their quality of life and help them in their participation in education, employment and community engagement. For years interventions are happening through instructional video modelling (Bellini and Akullian, 2007...

... for children with autism than RIS training alone. Interventions Autism spectrum disorder Social communication disorder Mohammad Rezaei can be contacted at: m_r_st@yahoo.com 28 11 2017 06 02 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use...

...Brooke Levin Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the possible explanations for deficits in social understanding evident in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A potential intervention technique is proposed that has not yet been examined in this population: viewing...