News Report | February 10, 2014
Online Autism Screening & Skill Assessment Tool As Accurate As In-Person Screening & Assessment
Online Autism Screening & Skill Assessment Tool As Accurate As In-Person Screening & Assessment
An online screening and skills assessment tool called Skills Assessment developed by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) for the evaluation of children with autism was as accurate as in-person screening and assessment. A comparison of the online skills assessment for over 3,000 skills across multiple domains of child development found that the indirect assessment of children’s skills reported by parents or guardians had a high degree of agreement with direct observations by clinical professionals during in-person assessments . . .