A review of diagnosis and service disparities among children with autism from racial and ethnic minority groups in the United States

AM Angell, A Empey, KE Zuckerman - International review of research in …, 2018 - Elsevier
As rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States have continued to rise, there
is evidence of racial and ethnic disparities in ASD prevalence and services access …

The influence of demographic factors on the identification of autism spectrum disorder: A review and call for research

KP Nowell, CM Brewton, E Allain, SS Mire - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2015 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnoses are made based on a pattern of behavioral
symptoms, yet a growing body of research indicates that when, and indeed whether, an …

Is dis-ability a foregone conclusion? Research and policy solutions to disproportionality

RA Cruz, CM Kramarczuk Voulgarides… - Review of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on disproportionate representation in special education has potential to influence
policy in ways that rectify educational inequities. In this study, we investigated how …

Understanding disability: High-quality evidence in research on special education disproportionality

R Ahram… - Review of Research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This chapter examines how studies focused on the same topic—disproportionality in special
education—can generate vastly different conclusions about its sources and causes. By …

Hispanic immigrant mothers of young children with autism spectrum disorders: How do they understand and cope with autism?

E Ijalba - American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2016 - ASHA
Purpose This study aimed to understand the experiences of raising a child with autism
spectrum disorders (ASD) in a group of Hispanic immigrant mothers. The following 3 aspects …

[图书][B] Meeting families where they are: Building equity through advocacy with diverse schools and communities

B Harry, L Ocasio-Stoutenburg - 2020 - books.google.com
This book presents an in-depth discussion of how human disability and parental advocacy
have been constructed in American society, including recommendations for a more …

School-based autism identification: Prevalence, racial disparities, and systemic correlates

AL Sullivan - School Psychology Review, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined prevalence and relative risk of school-based autism identification by
race, and the relations of each to state characteristics. The sample was drawn from general …

Racial disparities in autism identification in the United States during 2014

J Travers, M Krezmien - Exceptional Children, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The underidentification of students with autism is a well-documented phenomenon that
implies minority children are less likely to receive autism-specific interventions and services …

A multiyear national profile of racial disparity in autism identification

JC Travers, M Tincani… - The Journal of Special …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Disproportionate representation of racially diverse students in special education is a well-
documented problem, yet few studies have systematically evaluated disproportionate …

Evaluating autism diagnostic and screening tools for cultural and linguistic responsiveness

B Harris, EE Barton, C Albert - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2014 - Springer
While clear guidelines and best practices exist for the assessment of autism spectrum
disorders (ASD), little information is available about assessing for ASD in culturally and …