Search Results - "Weitlauf, Amy"
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Exploring the Intersection of Autism, Theory of Mind, and Driving Performance in Novice Drivers
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (28-08-2024)“…This study explores the intersection of Theory of Mind (ToM) abilities and driving performance among novice drivers, with a focus on autistic individuals. The…”
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Interventions Targeting Sensory Challenges in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-06-2017)“…Sensory challenges are common among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of interventions targeting sensory…”
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Use of the TELE-ASD-PEDS for Autism Evaluations in Response to COVID-19: Preliminary Outcomes and Clinician Acceptability
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-09-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions to healthcare, including direct impacts on service delivery related to autism spectrum disorder…”
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Can Robotic Interaction Improve Joint Attention Skills?
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-11-2015)“…Although it has often been argued that clinical applications of advanced technology may hold promise for addressing impairments associated with autism spectrum…”
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Screening, Diagnosis, and Intervention for Autism: Experiences of Black and Multiracial Families Seeking Care
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-03-2024)“…Purpose: Despite advances in screening and awareness, Black and multiracial families continue to experience challenges when seeking an autism diagnosis for…”
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Early Identification of ASD Through Telemedicine: Potential Value for Underserved Populations
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-08-2018)“…Increasing access to diagnostic services is crucial for identifying ASD in young children. We therefore evaluated a telemedicine assessment procedure. First,…”
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Design of an Interactive Virtual Reality System, InViRS, for Joint Attention Practice in Autistic Children
Published in IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering (2021)“…Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) exhibit atypical gaze behaviors related to joint attention, a fundamental social-communication skill…”
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Development of a Novel Telemedicine Tool to Reduce Disparities Related to the Identification of Preschool Children with Autism
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (08-12-2023)“…The wait for ASD evaluation dramatically increases with age, with wait times of a year or more common as children reach preschool. Even when appointments…”
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Design of a Desktop Virtual Reality-based Collaborative Activities Simulator (ViRCAS) to Support Teamwork in Workplace Settings for Autistic Adults
Published in IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering (01-01-2023)“…Autistic adults possess many skills sought by employers, but may be at a disadvantage in the workplace if social-communication differences negatively impact…”
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Toward Novel Tools for Autism Identification: Fusing Computational and Clinical Expertise
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-11-2021)“…Barriers to identifying autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in young children in a timely manner have led to calls for novel screening and assessment strategies…”
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Parent Perceptions of Caregiver-Mediated Telemedicine Tools for Assessing Autism Risk in Toddlers
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-02-2021)“…Telemedicine tools have potential for increasing access to diagnostic services for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Past work has utilized…”
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Hand-in-Hand: A Communication-Enhancement Collaborative Virtual Reality System for Promoting Social Interaction in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Published in IEEE transactions on human-machine systems (01-04-2018)“…Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) often exhibit impairments in communication and social interaction, and thus face various social challenges in…”
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Transitioning to Telemedicine During COVID-19: Impact on Perceptions and Use of Telemedicine Procedures for the Diagnosis of Autism in Toddlers
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-05-2022)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the use of telemedicine as an avenue to address the need for diagnostic clarification in young children at risk for autism…”
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Robot-Mediated Imitation Skill Training for Children With Autism
Published in IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering (01-06-2016)“…Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) impacts 1 in 68 children in the U.S., with tremendous individual and societal costs. Technology-aided intervention, more…”
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Assessing Social Communication and Collaboration in Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Intelligent Collaborative Virtual Environments
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (2020)“…Existing literature regarding social communication outcomes of interventions in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) depends upon human raters, with limited…”
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Design, Development, and Evaluation of a Noninvasive Autonomous Robot-Mediated Joint Attention Intervention System for Young Children With ASD
Published in IEEE transactions on human-machine systems (01-04-2018)“…Research indicates that human-robot interaction can help children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While most early robot-mediated interaction studies were…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Intelligent Robotic Response to Joint Attention Intervention System
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-08-2020)“…Although there has been growing interest in utilizing robots for intervention in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there have been very few controlled trials to…”
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Black Families' Experiences of Developmental Screening: Review of Well-Child Visits to Inform Enhanced Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk Assessment
Published in Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics (01-12-2022)“…Black families face barriers to early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Most work emphasizes systemic delays to diagnosis rather than how existing…”
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Do We Have Evidence for Dietary and Nutritional Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder?
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Brief Report: DSM-5 “Levels of Support:” A Comment on Discrepant Conceptualizations of Severity in ASD
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-02-2014)“…Proposed DSM-5 revisions to the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) include a “severity” marker based on degree of impairment. Although qualitative…”
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