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Health-related quality of life in parents of school-age children with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006
Background The estimated prevalence rate of Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) in children is 6 per 1.000. Parenting children who are intellectually impaired and have PDDs is known to be linked to the impaired well-being of the parents themselves ...
Smedje Hans   +2 more
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders Rating Scale: Development and Construct Validity

open access: yes, 2005
The Pervasive Developmental Disorders Rating Scale was designed for use in screening of pervasive developmental disorders. This paper describes the rationale and development of the scale and assesses its construct validity with ratings from a sample of ...
Ronald C. Eaves, Thomas O. Williams
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Child Care Markets, Parental Labor Supply, and Child Development

open access: yes, 2020
We develop and estimate a model of child care markets that endogenizes both demand and supply. On the demand side, families with a child make consumption, labor supply, and child-care decisions within a static, unitary household model. On the supply side,
Inter-American Development Bank
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Neon Chalk: Designing Software to Support Drawing as Play for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Neon Chalk is a prototype piece of software designed to support drawing as play, for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). It incorporates a minimalist interface to reduce distraction while drawing, compelling colours and sound that are ...
Shannon, Grant
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Prevalência de problemas de saúde mental em crianças e adolescentes da região metropolitana de São Paulo: necessidade de tratamento e capacidade de atendimento [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of mental health problems in children and adolescents, with or without considering global impairment, within a low-income urban community; to estimate the public service delivery capacity in terms of mental ...
Cristiane S Paula   +5 more
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TECNOLOGIAS ASSISTIVAS E EDUCATIVAS PARA CRIANÇAS COM TRANSTORNO DO ESPECTRO AUTISTA: UM ESTUDO BIBLIOMÉTRICO

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem
Objetivo: mapear a produção científica e criar um portfólio bibliográfico sobre o desenvolvimento de tecnologias educativas e assistivas para crianças com transtorno do espectro autista.
Daniele Mesquita Batista   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uptake and Diagnostic Yield of Chromosomal Microarray in an Australian Child Development Clinic

open access: yesChildren, 2014
Autism is an etiologically heterogeneous developmental disorder for which the range of genetic investigations has expanded considerably over the past decade.
Dylan Mordaunt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Non-pharmacological Interventions on Stereotyped and Repetitive Behaviors in Preschool Children With Autism: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBasic and Clinical Neuroscience, 2017
Objective: The present study aimed to review the literature on non-pharmacological interventions used to treat stereotyped and repetitive behaviors by a systematic method. Methods: Two authors independently performed a search strategy on Medline/PubMed,
Hadi Zarafshan   +4 more
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Challenges of caring for children with mental disorders: Experiences and views of caregivers attending the outpatient clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam - Tanzania

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2012
Background It is estimated that world-wide up to 20 % of children suffer from debilitating mental illness. Mental disorders that pose a significant concern include learning disorders, hyperkinetic disorders (ADHD), depression, psychosis, pervasive ...
Ambikile Joel, Outwater Anne
doaj   +1 more source

A MDD Strategy for developing Context-Aware Pervasive Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This master thesis proposes a methodological approach to develop context-aware pervasive systems based on ontologies and the Model-Driven Development (MDD) guidelines.Serral Asensio, E. (2008).
Serral Asensio, Estefanía
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