Epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders: a review of worldwide prevalence estimates since 2014

F Chiarotti, A Venerosi - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased dramatically in recent
decades, supporting the claim of an autism epidemic. Systematic monitoring of ASD allows …

Virtual reality technology as an educational and intervention tool for children with autism spectrum disorder: current perspectives and future directions

M Zhang, H Ding, M Naumceska, Y Zhang - Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The worldwide rising trend of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) calls for innovative and
efficacious techniques for assessment and treatment. Virtual reality (VR) technology gains …

Prevalence and trends of developmental disabilities among children in the United States: 2009–2017

B Zablotsky, LI Black, MJ Maenner, LA Schieve… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To study the national prevalence of 10 developmental disabilities in US
children aged 3 to 17 years and explore changes over time by associated demographic and …

Experiences of autism diagnosis: A survey of over 1000 parents in the United Kingdom

L Crane, JW Chester, L Goddard, LA Henry, E Hill - Autism, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
A sample of 1047 parents completed an online survey about their experiences and opinions
regarding the process of attaining a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder for their children …

Deficit, difference, or both? Autism and neurodiversity.

SK Kapp, K Gillespie-Lynch, LE Sherman… - Developmental …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
The neurodiversity movement challenges the medical model's interest in causation and
cure, celebrating autism as an inseparable aspect of identity. Using an online survey, we …

Feeding problems, gastrointestinal symptoms, challenging behavior and sensory issues in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

G Leader, E Tuohy, JL Chen, A Mannion… - Journal of autism and …, 2020 - Springer
Frequency of feeding problems, gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, challenging behavior,
sensory problems and comorbid psychopathology were assessed using the following …

Exceptional learners

DP Hallahan, PC Pullen, JM Kauffman… - … research encyclopedia of …, 2020 - oxfordre.com
Exceptional learners is the term used in the United States to refer to students with disabilities
(as well as those who are gifted and talented). The majority of students with disabilities have …

Autism spectrum disorder associated with gut microbiota at immune, metabolomic, and neuroactive level

E Garcia-Gutierrez, A Narbad… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing evidence suggesting a link between the autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
and the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome. Experimental and clinical studies have shown that …

Applied behavior analysis is a science and, therefore, progressive

JB Leaf, R Leaf, J McEachin, M Taubman… - Journal of autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a science and, therefore, involves progressive
approaches and outcomes. In this commentary we argue that the spirit and the method of …

[PDF][PDF] La pandemia del Covid-19.¿ Una oportunidad para pensar en cómo hacer más inclusivos nuestros sistemas educativos

G Echeita - Revista Internacional de educación para la Justicia …, 2020 - revistas.uam.es
En primer lugar, se reflexiona sobre algunos aprendizajes susceptibles de obtenerse a
tenor del impacto del COVID. 19, para el desarrollo de una educación más inclusiva, en …