Purposes of Assessment

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  Diagnostic decision   Positive Negative Screening result Positive True positive (a) False-positive (Type I error) ( b ) Negative False-negative (Type II error) ( c ) True negative (d)…

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Stress and Satisfaction in the Diagnostic Process

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The feedback session Preparing for the feedback session • Have comfortable chairs and tables • Have tissues available • Arrange chairs in a manner that is conducive to conversation • Schedule the feedback session…

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Types of Assessment

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Antecedent Behavior Consequence LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None LA/Dem/Tang/None 1/2/3/4 Att/Esc/Tang/None Unstructured ABC data have the advantage…

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History and Purpose of Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Johnny L. Matson (ed.)Handbook of Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum DisorderAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-3-319-27171-2_1 1. History and Purpose of Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Hilary L. Adams1   and Johnny L. Matson1  …

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Report Writing for Autism Spectrum Disorder Evaluations

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Johnny L. Matson (ed.)Handbook of Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum DisorderAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-3-319-27171-2_4 4. Report Writing for Autism Spectrum Disorder Evaluations Brian Belva1  , Aaron J. Fischer2, Amber M. Hasty Mills3, Ashley R. Dillon4, Amanda J. Beeman5…

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Monitoring Progress in Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Overarching long-term goal(s) for the person with ASD incorporating planning for transition A thorough assessment of current performance in key developmental and academic/employment/adaptive skills areas Measurable goals for each specified…

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Screening Methods

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  Diagnostic result Screening result  Disorder No disorder  Positive True positive 40 False positive 95 PPV 40/135 = 0.30 Negative False negative 10 True negative 855 NPV 855/865 = 0.99  Sensitivity 40/50 = 0.80 Specificity 855/950 = 0.90…

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