Table 2

Training recommendations by article

Training should provideDiamond and Hogue (2021) Gardner and Campbell (2020) Hinkle and Lerman (2021) Love et al. (2022) Railey et al. (2019) Rascon (2022) Soares et al. (2019) Wallace et al. (2020) 
Pre- and post-testx       
Disability categoriesx       
Prevalence datax       
Definition of ASD/characteristicsxxxxx  x
Potentially misinterpreted behaviorsx   x  x
Strategiesxxxxxx x
Case studiesx   x   
Body camera footagex       
Review and reflectionax       
Live learning/be in-personxx      
Hands-on/interactive learninga  xxx   
Mandatory for all   xx   
Clarification: First responder’s role is not diagnosis   x x  
Emphasis on empathy/compassion   xxx  
Resources (e.g. communication tools, ID cards, connections to support providers) x    xx
Inclusion of members of the autism communitya   x    

Note(s):

a

Denotes the recommended training component was absent from INTERAC

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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