Brief Report: Sex Differences in Parental Concerns for Toddlers with Autism Risk

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العنوان: Brief Report: Sex Differences in Parental Concerns for Toddlers with Autism Risk
المؤلفون: Riane K. Ramsey, Lauren B. Adamson, Diana L. Robins, Natasha N. Ludwig, Deborah Fein, Lashae Nichols
المصدر: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 48:4063-4069
بيانات النشر: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018.
سنة النشر: 2018
مصطلحات موضوعية: Adult, Male, Parents, medicine.medical_specialty, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Early detection, behavioral disciplines and activities, Article, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Risk Factors, 030225 pediatrics, mental disorders, Prevalence, Developmental and Educational Psychology, medicine, Humans, 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences, Sex Characteristics, Incidence (epidemiology), Public health, 05 social sciences, Infant, medicine.disease, Early Diagnosis, Autism spectrum disorder, Child, Preschool, PARENTAL CONCERNS, Autism, Female, Psychology, 050104 developmental & child psychology, Clinical psychology, Sex characteristics
الوصف: Research on sex differences in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suggests both higher prevalence and a more easily observable presentation of core ASD symptomology in males, which may lead to sex differences in parental concerns. The current study examined whether sex and diagnosis relate to the timing, number, and types of pre-diagnosis concerns for 669 (Nmale = 468) toddlers who screened at risk for ASD. No sex differences in parents’ concerns emerged for toddlers diagnosed with ASD; however, in the overall at-risk sample, parents of boys endorsed ASD symptoms, including restricted and repetitive behaviors, more than parents of girls. Future research should examine why sex differences in pre-diagnosis concerns emerge and how they might impact early diagnosis for at-risk boys versus girls.
تدمد: 1573-3432
0162-3257
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::edbf99f4035e929080948471fda4f16f
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3583-0
حقوق: OPEN
رقم الأكسشن: edsair.doi.dedup.....edbf99f4035e929080948471fda4f16f
قاعدة البيانات: OpenAIRE