2022
Attention Allocation During Exploration of Visual Arrays in ASD: Results from the ABC-CT Feasibility Study
Tsang T, Naples AJ, Barney EC, Xie M, Bernier R, Dawson G, Dziura J, Faja S, Jeste SS, McPartland JC, Nelson CA, Murias M, Seow H, Sugar C, Webb SJ, Shic F, Johnson SP. Attention Allocation During Exploration of Visual Arrays in ASD: Results from the ABC-CT Feasibility Study. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2022, 53: 3220-3229. PMID: 35657448, PMCID: PMC10980886, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-022-05569-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExploration paradigmNonsocial stimuliAttention allocationASD groupSocial stimuliTD childrenVisual arrayCognitive skillsObject arraysTypical developmentASDVisual explorationObjective measuresStimuliParadigmChildrenFaceSalienceSkillsRecent workLess timeAttentionMeasuresQuantifying featuresObjects
2021
Direct observation in a large-scale randomized trial of parent training in children with autism spectrum disorder and disruptive behavior
Swiezy N, Smith T, Johnson CR, Bearss K, Lecavalier L, Drill R, Warner D, Deng Y, Xu Y, Dziura J, Handen B, Scahill L. Direct observation in a large-scale randomized trial of parent training in children with autism spectrum disorder and disruptive behavior. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders 2021, 89: 101879. PMID: 34950225, PMCID: PMC8691726, DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2021.101879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderDisruptive behaviorParent trainingSpectrum disorderParent ratingsParentchild interactionChild behaviorObservation measuresResource-intensive effortsChild participantsParent educationYoung childrenSame measuresLaboratory settingChildrenSOAP dataPrimary measureMeasuresModerate levelsTrainingPrimary purposeDisordersStudy entry criteriaBehaviorOutcome measures
2012
Use of a Direct Observational Measure in a Trial of Risperidone and Parent Training in Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Handen BL, Johnson CR, Butter EM, Lecavalier L, Scahill L, Aman MG, McDougle CJ, Arnold LE, Swiezy NB, Sukhodolsky DG, Mulick JA, White SW, Bearss K, Hollway JA, Stigler KA, Dziura J, Yu S, Sacco K, Vitiello B. Use of a Direct Observational Measure in a Trial of Risperidone and Parent Training in Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal Of Developmental And Physical Disabilities 2012, 25: 355-371. PMID: 23730123, PMCID: PMC3665525, DOI: 10.1007/s10882-012-9316-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParent trainingPositive reinforcementChild's inappropriate behaviorParent-child interactionsAutism spectrum disorderDirect observational measuresTrial of risperidoneSerious behavior problemsPervasive developmental disorderAnalysis of covarianceClinician-based measuresParent behaviorSpectrum disorderObservational measuresAnalogue measuresBehavior problemsInappropriate behaviorDevelopmental disordersAnalog procedureParentsParental requestChildrenTreatment conditionsGreater useMeasures