Erratum to: A preliminary investigation of the Spence children's anxiety parent scale as a screening tool for anxiety in young people with autism spectrum disorders (Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders DOI: 10.1007/s10803-014-2075-0);A preliminary investigation of the Spence children's anxiety parent scale as a screening tool for anxiety in young people with autism spectrum disorders

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1982-1994

  Zainal, Hani ^a   Magiati, Iliana ^a   Tan, Julianne Wen Li ^a   Sung, Min ^b   Fung, Daniel S S ^b   Howlin, Patricia ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Assessment; Autism spectrum disorders; Measurement; Psychometric; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DSM-IV-TR; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SPENCE CHILDREN ANXIETY SCALE PARENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84906933802     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-014-2090-1     Document Type: Erratum

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