Screening for autism spectrum disorders with the brief infant-toddler social and emotional assessment

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Kruizinga, Ingrid ^a   Visser, Janne C ^b   Van Batenburg Eddes, Tamara ^c   Carter, Alice S ^d   Jansen, Wilma ^e   Raat, Hein ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^e Public Health Service of the Rotterdam Region   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRIEF INFANT TODDLER SOCIAL AND EMOTION ASSESSMENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; EMOTION; INFANT; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; PARENT; PROCEDURES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; ODDS RATIO; PARENTS; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SOCIAL SKILLS;

EID: 84901303344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097630     Document Type: Article

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