2000
Toward a Developmental Operational Definition of Autism
Gillham J, Carter A, Volkmar F, Sparrow S. Toward a Developmental Operational Definition of Autism. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2000, 30: 269-278. PMID: 11039854, DOI: 10.1023/a:1005571115268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental ageSocialization scoresChronological ageDevelopmental disordersVineland Adaptive Behavior ScalesLarge normative sampleDaily living skillsAdaptive behavior scoresTraditional diagnostic schemeDiagnosis of autismAdaptive Behavior ScalesAutism groupIntellectual functioningNormative sampleMaladaptive behaviorsChild communicationVineland scoresDevelopmental levelBasis of socializationSerious maladaptive behaviorsLiving skillsStandardized measuresAutismBehavior ScaleAdaptive behavior
1994
Field trial for autistic disorder in DSM-IV
Volkmar F, Klin A, Siegel B, Szatmari P, Lord C, Campbell M, Freeman B, Cicchetti D, Rutter M, Kline W. Field trial for autistic disorder in DSM-IV. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1994, 151: 1361-1367. PMID: 8067493, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.151.9.1361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge of OnsetAutistic DisorderChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveDiagnosis, DifferentialEvaluation Studies as TopicFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleHumansIntellectual DisabilityMaleMutismPredictive Value of TestsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityTerminology as Topic
1988
An evaluation of the autism behavior checklist
Volkmar F, Cicchetti D, Dykens E, Sparrow S, Leckman J, Cohen D. An evaluation of the autism behavior checklist. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 1988, 18: 81-97. PMID: 3372461, DOI: 10.1007/bf02211820.Peer-Reviewed Original Research