Systematic review of the properties of tools used to measure outcomes in anxiety intervention studies for children with autism spectrum disorders

S Wigham, H McConachie - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Evidence about relevant outcomes is required in the evaluation of clinical
interventions for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). However, to date, the …

Assessing anxiety disorders in children and adolescents

SH Spence - Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Given the relatively high prevalence of anxiety problems among young people
and their adverse consequences if left untreated, it is important that clinicians and …

Anxiety and reading difficulties in early elementary school: evidence for unidirectional-or bi-directional relations?

AE Grills-Taquechel, JM Fletcher, SR Vaughn… - Child Psychiatry & …, 2012 - Springer
The present study examined competing models of the bi-directional influences of anxiety
and reading achievement. Participants were 153 ethnically-diverse children (84 male, 69 …

The longitudinal effect of emotion regulation strategies on anxiety levels in children and adolescents

RL Schneider, JJ Arch, LN Landy… - Journal of Clinical Child …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There is growing evidence linking emotion dysregulation to anxiety. However, few studies
have examined this relationship longitudinally or developmentally. Additionally, no studies …

Diagnostic efficiency of the child and parent versions of the Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children

M Villabø, M Gere, S Torgersen, JS March… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the psychometrics and clinical efficiency of the
Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC), which measures physical symptoms …

Assessing anxiety in youth with the multidimensional anxiety scale for children

C Wei, A Hoff, MA Villabø, J Peterman… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The present study examined the psychometric properties, including discriminant validity and
clinical utility, of the youth self-report and parent-report forms of the Multidimensional Anxiety …

Anxiety in youth with and without autism spectrum disorder: Examination of factorial equivalence

SW White, MD Lerner, BD McLeod, JJ Wood… - Behavior therapy, 2015 - Elsevier
Although anxiety is frequently reported among children and adolescents with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD), it has not been established that the manifest symptoms of anxiety …

Anxiety and inattention as predictors of achievement in early elementary school children

AE Grills-Taquechel, JM Fletcher… - Anxiety, Stress & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to examine the relations among anxiety, inattention, and
math/reading achievement, as well as the mediating/moderating role of inattention in the …

Pubertal timing as a transdiagnostic risk for psychopathology in youth

EJ Hamlat, HR Snyder, JF Young… - Clinical Psychological …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Evidence suggests that early pubertal timing may operate as a transdiagnostic risk factor (ie,
shared across syndromes of psychopathology) for both genders. The current study …

Salivary oxytocin in clinically anxious youth: Associations with separation anxiety and family accommodation

ER Lebowitz, JF Leckman, R Feldman… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
Clinical anxiety disorders in youth are common and associated with interpersonal behaviors
including reliance on parents for family accommodation, or changes that parents make to …