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    Managing Repetitive Behaviours in Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of a New Parent Group Intervention

    Early intervention for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) tends to focus on enhancing social-communication skills. We report the acceptability, feasibility and impact on child functioning of a new 8 weeks parent-g...

    Victoria Grahame, Denise Brett, Linda Dixon in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2015)

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    A Randomised Controlled Feasibility Trial of Immersive Virtual Reality Treatment with Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Specific Phobias in Young People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    We examined the feasibility and acceptability of using an immersive virtual reality environment (VRE) alongside cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for young people with autism experiencing specific phobia. Thir...

    Morag Maskey, Jacqui Rodgers in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2019)

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    What is the Prevalence of Self-harming and Suicidal Behaviour in Under 18s with ASD, With or Without an Intellectual Disability?

    A systematic literature review was undertaken to ascertain the prevalence of self-harm and suicidal behaviour in children and young people under 18 years old with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD),...

    Rosalind Y. K. Oliphant, Eleanor M. Smith in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2020)

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    Which Factors Influence Teacher Report of Adaptive Functioning in Autistic Children?

    A wealth of parent-report research shows adaptive functioning difficulties in autistic children, with parent-report influenced by a number of child factors. Adaptive functioning in autistic children is known t...

    Heather L. Moore, Leanne Rogan in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2022)

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    What is the concordance between parent- and education professional-reported adaptive functioning in autistic children using the VABS-II?

    Adaptive functioning of autistic children is traditionally measured through informant-report, often from parents. Behaviour varies across settings though, and context-specific reports should be considered. Lim...

    Heather L. Moore, Ann Le Couteur in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2023)

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    Co** with uncertainty in everyday situations (CUES©) to address intolerance of uncertainty in autistic children: an intervention feasibility trial

    Anxiety related to uncertainty is common in autism. Co** with Uncertainty in Everyday Situations (CUES©) is a parent-mediated group intervention aiming to increase autistic children’s tolerance to uncertain ...

    Jacqui Rodgers, Jane Goodwin in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2023)