NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Matthew Adam Zellner – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The present dissertation features two studies utilizing secondary data to explore the impact of geography on access to and utilization of early developmental services, including Part C early intervention (EI) and autism diagnosis. Both studies examined the role of geography on a micro-level using geographic information system (GIS) based…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Access to Health Care, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Gladfelter, Allison; Johnson, Erik; Odeh, Christina – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2020
Parents who report motor difficulties as their primary concern receive autism intervention services earlier than those first concerned with communication. This study revealed that parent perceptions of their child's social responsiveness correlated with standardized scores of motor proficiency. Promoting awareness of this relationship could lead…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Correlation