Standardised Observation Analogue Procedure (SOAP) for assessing parent and child behaviours in clinical trials
Johnson CR, Butter EM, Handen BL, Sukhodolsky DG, Mulick J, Lecavalier L, Aman MG, Arnold E, Scahill L, Swiezy N, Sacco K, Stigler KA, McDougle CJ. Standardised Observation Analogue Procedure (SOAP) for assessing parent and child behaviours in clinical trials. Journal Of Intellectual & Developmental Disability 2009, 34: 230-238. PMID: 19681003, PMCID: PMC2739602, DOI: 10.1080/13668250903074471.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPervasive developmental disorderInappropriate child behaviorChild behaviorParent ratingsStructured parent training programParent-child behaviorsPsychological intervention researchParent training programAnalog procedureField of autismMedium effect sizeObservations of behaviorChild noncomplianceObservational measuresDevelopmental disabilitiesIntervention researchDevelopmental disordersValid measureNoncompliant behaviorTraining programEffect sizeModerate positive correlationBaseline scoresInter-rater reliabilityChildren