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Titre : |
Sitting on the Sidelines: Disparities in Social, Recreational, and Community Participation Among Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder |
Type de document : |
Texte imprimé et/ou numérique |
Auteurs : |
Alexa C. BUDAVARI, Auteur ; Elise T. PAS, Auteur ; Gazi F. AZAD, Auteur ; Heather E. VOLK, Auteur |
Article en page(s) : |
p.3399-3412 |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Mots-clés : |
Adolescent Autism Spectrum Disorder/psychology Child Community Participation Humans Male Schools Autism Spectrum Disorder Community involvement Extracurricular participation National Survey of Children’s Health Sociodemographic disparities |
Index. décimale : |
PER Périodiques |
Résumé : |
Participation in extracurricular activities and community involvement during secondary school is important for the healthy social, emotional, mental, and physical development of adolescents, especially those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The current study utilized three waves of data (2016, 2017, and 2018) from the National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH) to examine disparities in extracurricular participation among 12- to 17-year old adolescents with ASD. Across the three waves, data demonstrate clear sociodemographic disparities among adolescents with ASD. These disparities were more evident in adolescents with caregivers that had less education and lower household income, as well as males. These disparities suggest a continued need for targeted interventions to promote engagement among adolescents with ASD to narrow this social disparity gap. |
En ligne : |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-021-05216-0 |
Permalink : |
https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=485 |
in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 52-8 (August 2022) . - p.3399-3412
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