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- Title
Autistic features in a total population of 7-9-year-old children assessed by the ASSQ (Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire).
- Authors
Posserud, Maj-Britt; Lundervold, Astri J; Gillberg, Christopher
- Abstract
The prevalence of autism is reported to be on the rise worldwide. Change of diagnostic criteria and a broadening of the concept of autism have been mentioned as contributing factors. Further studies of general populations are needed. The present study assessed the distribution of autistic features in a total population of children 7-9 years of age, and explored the impact of age, gender, informant, and participation bias on symptom report.
- Publication
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines, 2006, Vol 47, Issue 2, p167
- ISSN
0021-9630
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.01462.x