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Looking or Talking: Visual Attention and Verbal Engagement during Shared Book Reading of Preschool Children on the Autism Spectrum
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Wicks, Rachelle; Paynter, Jessica; Westerveld, Marleen F. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Visual attention and active engagement during shared book reading are important for facilitating emergent literacy learning during the preschool years. Children on the autism spectrum often show difficulties in language and literacy development, yet research investigating potential indicators of shared book reading engagement, including visual…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Preschool Children, Parent Child Relationship
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and a Matched Case-Control Sample
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Parladé, Meaghan V.; Weinstein, Allison; Garcia, Dainelys; Rowley, Amelia M.; Ginn, Nicole C.; Jent, Jason F. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy is an empirically based, behavioral parent training program for young children exhibiting disruptive behaviors. Parent--Child Interaction Therapy shows promise for treating disruptive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder. Treatment processes (i.e. treatment length and homework compliance), parenting…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Interaction, Family Counseling, Autism
Parents' Perceptions of Their Children's Social Behavior: The Social Validity of Social Stories[TM] and Comic Strip Conversations
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Hutchins, Tiffany L.; Prelock, Patricia A. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2013
This article describes a family-centered collaborative approach to the development and socially valid assessment of Social Stories[TM] and comic strip conversations (CSCs) for supporting the social behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Seventeen children with ASD (ages 4-12 years) participated in either an immediate or a…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Social Behavior, Cartoons, Pervasive Developmental Disorders