Search for dissertations about: "Eric Zander"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Eric Zander.

2. 1. Standardizing diagnostic assessment of autism spectrum disorder : assets and challenges

   Author : Eric Zander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study some previously under-researched psychometric properties of the standardized diagnostic instruments Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised [ADI-R] and Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule [ADOS] as well as the standardized Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, Second Edition [VABS-II] in order to improve current diagnostic practice. Excellent interpersonal objectivity operationalized as interrater reliability of the ADI-R and the ADOS has been reported from research settings with highly trained, research reliable examiners. READ MORE