An international review of autism knowledge assessment measures

AJ Harrison, MM Slane, L Hoang, JM Campbell - Autism, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Autism spectrum disorder-specific knowledge deficits contribute to current disparities in the
timing and quality of autism spectrum disorder services throughout the United States and …

Changing college students' conceptions of autism: An online training to increase knowledge and decrease stigma

K Gillespie-Lynch, PJ Brooks, F Someki… - Journal of autism and …, 2015 - Springer
College students with autism may be negatively impacted by lack of understanding about
autism on college campuses. Thus, we developed an online training to improve knowledge …

Students with autism spectrum disorder in the university context: Peer acceptance predicts intention to volunteer

E Gardiner, G Iarocci - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2014 - Springer
With growing numbers of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) entering post-
secondary institutions, strategies are needed to facilitate the social integration of these …

A cross-cultural comparison of knowledge and stigma associated with autism spectrum disorder among college students in Lebanon and the United States

R Obeid, N Daou, D DeNigris… - Journal of autism and …, 2015 - Springer
Although misconceptions associated with ASD are apparent worldwide, they may differ
across cultures. This study compares knowledge and stigma associated with ASD in a …

GPs' confidence in caring for their patients on the autism spectrum: an online self-report study

S Unigwe, C Buckley, L Crane, L Kenny… - British Journal of …, 2017 - bjgp.org
Background In the UK, GPs play a key role in the identification and management of children,
young people, and adults on the autism spectrum, but there is a paucity of research on GPs' …

A survey of Autism knowledge and attitudes among the healthcare professionals in Lahore, Pakistan

N Imran, MR Chaudry, MW Azeem, MR Bhatti… - BMC pediatrics, 2011 - Springer
Background The diagnosis and treatment of Autism in Pakistan occurs in multiple settings
and is provided by variety of health professionals. Unfortunately, knowledge and awareness …

Assessment of knowledge about childhood autism among paediatric and psychiatric nurses in Ebonyi state, Nigeria

MN Igwe, AC Ahanotu, MO Bakare, JU Achor… - Child and adolescent …, 2011 - Springer
Background There is increasing public and professional awareness of autism spectrum
disorders with early recognition, diagnosis and interventions that are known to improve …

Evaluating the impact of an online autism training on employers' autism knowledge and commitment to inclusion in the workplace

M Ashworth, B Heasman, L Crane, A Remington - 2023 - osf.io
Employers' knowledge about autism can be a key barrier to autistic people obtaining
employment. The current study evaluated the efficacy of an online autism training …

Factors that influence autism knowledge in Hispanic cultures: A pilot study

AM Colbert, J Webber, R Graham - Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health …, 2017 - Springer
Although the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is rising, Hispanic children are
diagnosed at a disproportionately lower rate compared to other ethnic and racial groups …

An exploratory investigation of social workers' knowledge and attitudes about autism

JL Haney, JA Cullen - Social Work in Mental Health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Although researchers continue to generate knowledge concerning autism, few have
investigated social workers' understanding about this condition. In this exploratory study, we …