Feasibility, appropriateness, and acceptability of an Aotearoa-specific early autism support programme for autistic children and their whanau/families.

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington0 个研究点目标入组 10 人开始时间: 2023年8月29日最近更新: 2023年9月4日

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•Whanau/family will be eligible to participate in the pilot study of the early autism support programme if:
•1.The child is aged between 1 and 5 years 11 months at the start of the programme (week 1 of receiving the support),
•2.The child is showing signs of autism/social communication differences on the Social Attention and Communication Surveillance Tool - Revised (SACS-R; Barbaro et al., 2022) or has a clinical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder,
•3.The child does not have a genetic condition which is associated with autism-like” characteristics (e.g., Rett Syndrome, Fragile X, 22q deletion),
•4.Each participating whanau/family member can commit to one, 45-minute to 1-hour long, session per week for 9 weeks, including alternating fortnightly home-based sessions with the child present, and fortnightly sessions without the child present either at home, in a clinic, or via Zoom.
•5.The primary whanau/family member speaks sufficient English to understand the requirements of the study and to participate in the coaching sessions.
•6.The primary whanau/family member intends to remain in Wellington for the duration of the pilot study (11-weeks)

•No additional exclusion criteria aside from not meeting the above inclusion criteria.

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Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington