Evaluation of the revised algorithm of Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) in the diagnostic investigation of high-functioning children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders

Autism

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-102

  Kamp Becker, Inge ^a   Ghahreman, Mardjan ^a   Peters, Mira ^a   Heinzel Gutenbrunner, Monika ^a   Remschmidt, Helmut ^a   Becker, Katja ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ADOS; Asperger s syndrome; diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; high functioning autism; sensitivity; specificity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMETRY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84883036109     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361311408932     Document Type: Article

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