Research Summary: Language Difficulties Related to Autism Impede...
by: Roksana Khalid & Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Students with higher levels of ASD-related traits had a harder time adjusting to...
View ArticleResearch Summary: How Can Under-Resourced Families Access Early Autism...
By: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Modifying early autism intervention programs can lead to more engagement from under resourced families. Download and...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Emotion Regulation in Chidren with Autism
by Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Poor emotional regulation abilities predict social and behavioral difficulties later on, making it a possible domain...
View ArticleResearch Summary: What Is Associated With Positive Outcomes For Children With...
By: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Social phobia and age differences were the only child characteristics related to the level of change in...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Children with Autism and their transition between primary...
By: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: During the transition to high school, psychopathology and adaptive function difficulties remained the same, but surprisingly,...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Seeing Into The Future – Parent’s Mental Health And...
By: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Parent mental health and child autism severity both predict parent expectation of their child’s future. Addressing...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Physical Activity Levels In Teens With Autism
By: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Teens with autism are less than half as active as those without autism even though they...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Family Type Affects Treatment Effectiveness for Anxiety in...
by Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Father’s anxiety level and “authoritarian” family types are associated with the long-term effectiveness of CBT for...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Getting What You Really Want: Priority Service Needs For...
by: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Top service needs change by age group. Over 30% of people did not receive services addressing...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Reducing stress using mindfulness for parents of adults...
by: Dr. Jonathan Lai What you need to know: Caregivers, while on a waitlist to receive services for their child, who had a mindfulness intervention...
View ArticleResearch Summaries: Health care service use among youth and adults with ASD
by Ami Tint The seven research summaries below are related to health care service use among teens and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD): 1) Factors...
View ArticleResearch Summaries: Emergency department service use among youth and adults...
The two research summaries below are related to emergency department service use among youth and adults with autism: 1) A review of emergency department visits made...
View ArticleResearch Summary: The Service Needs of Women with Autism
By: Ami Tint What you need to know: Women with autism have many unmet service needs, particularly in the areas of mental health, residential, and...
View ArticleRESEARCH SUMMARY: Youth with Autism and Intellectual Disability are Less...
by Ami Tint What you need to know: Youth with autism and intellectual disability participate in a similar number of community activities, and about as...
View ArticleRESEARCH STUDY: Positive Characteristics in Youth with Intellectual...
by: Ami Tint What you need to know: Youth with both autism and intellectual disability were reported to have lower levels of positive characteristics than...
View ArticleResearch Summaries: Emergency Service Use of Ontario Teens and Adults with...
by: Melissa Paquette-Smith People with autism and their families often have complex health care needs. Ideally, these needs can be met in the community through...
View ArticleResearch Summary: Mental Health Problems in Youth with Severe Intellectual...
by Ami Tint What you need to know: Youth with severe and profound intellectual disability who have greater daily living skills and experience stressors, like...
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