Developing and Evaluating an Assessment of Functioning Tool for School-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Based on the International Classification of Functioning, disability and health Core Sets for autism, this thesis presents proxy- and self-report versions of a measure intended to assess the functioning of school-aged children on the autism spectrum. Given that access to funding for disability suppo...
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Curtin University
2023
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/93475 |
| Summary: | Based on the International Classification of Functioning, disability and health Core Sets for autism, this thesis presents proxy- and self-report versions of a measure intended to assess the functioning of school-aged children on the autism spectrum. Given that access to funding for disability supports and services in Australia is allocated according to level of functioning, this measure provides a way of gathering comprehensive information on functioning, with the potential to facilitate equitable access to supports. |
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