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Autism Terminology Preference Study: Participant Characteristics
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How many people did the sample consist of?

1026 adults with autism and 286 parents of autistic children.

What was the primary topic of discussion in the study?

  • Autism diagnosis
  • Autism traits measurement
  • Autism terminology preference (correct)
  • Autism treatment options

    • What was the age range of the autistic adults participating in the study?

  • 25.28 to 70.18 years
  • 16.28 to 64.18 years
  • 24.28 to 64.18 years
  • 16.28 to 84.18 years (correct)

    • What was the purpose of recoding individual answers for option 6?

    <p>To categorize the answer into PFL, IFL, or other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many options were presented to respondents for their preferred terminology?

    <p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the level of inter-rater reliability for recoding individual answers for option 6?

    <p>Kappa =.93</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the measure used to assess autism traits in the study?

    <p>Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ-Short)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rating scale used for the 28 statements in the AQ-Short?

    <p>4-point Likert-type scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of total AQ-Short score?

    <p>28 to 112</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was intellectual ability measured in the study?

    <p>Self-/parent- reported IQ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a higher score on the AQ-Short indicate?

    <p>More autistic traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the AQ-Short questionnaire?

    <p>To assess social behaviors and preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were educational levels coded in the study?

    <p>High, middle, and low</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the requirement for participants to join the study?

    <p>A formal ASD diagnosis from a qualified clinician</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were the educational levels of autistic adults and parents coded?

    <p>Using a three-point scale of high, middle, and low</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ-Short) in the study?

    <p>To measure autism traits in participants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the question asked to respondents about the portrayal of autism?

    <p>Which label do you prefer when it comes to people with autism?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the recoding process by the two independent raters for option 6?

    <p>Excellent inter-rater reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using the AQ-Short questionnaire over the original 50-item AQ?

    <p>It is shorter and more convenient to use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the classification of the label 'Autistic people' in the study?

    <p>IFL (Identity-First Language)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the range of ages for the autistic adults participating in the study?

    <p>16-84 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of IQ levels corresponding to 'severe intellectual disability' in the study?

    <p>Below 40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among participants with an IQ above 130, what percentage had obtained a high educational degree?

    <p>65%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following labels was NOT classified as a person-first label (PFL)?

    <p>Autists/Autistics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the study, what is the relationship between self-reported IQ levels and educational levels?

    <p>There is a positive correlation between the two.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary advantage of using the sample of autistic adults and parents of autistic children in the study?

    <p>To provide a more nuanced understanding of autism terminology preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the inter-rater reliability test in the study?

    <p>To assess the consistency of the recoding process for option 6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The participants were asked to select their preferred label from ______ terminology options.

    <p>six</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A total of ______ adults with autism and 286 parents of autistic children participated in the study.

    <p>1026</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The inter-rater reliability for recoding individual answers was ______.

    <p>excellent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ was used to measure autism traits.

    <p>Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ-Short)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Responses are rated on a ______-point Likert-type scale.

    <p>four (Ranging from 1 (definitely agree) to 4 (definitely disagree).)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This questionnaire is based on ______ statements that describe the social behaviours, interests and preferences of the person with autism.

    <p>28</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Intellectual ability was measured using ______ IQ at one of the seven levels.

    <p>self-/parent-reported</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The AQ-Short is highly correlated with the original ______-item AQ and has good psychometric properties.

    <p>50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Educational levels were coded ______, following the guidelines of Statistics Netherlands.

    <p>high, middle and low</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The AQ-Short is a 50-item questionnaire.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The label 'Someone with Asperger's, PDD-NOS or McDD' was classified as an IFL.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sample consisted of 1000 adults with autism and 200 parents of autistic children.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The AQ-Short questionnaire is based on 50 statements that describe the social behaviours, interests and preferences of the person with autism.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The participants were asked to select their preferred label from 5 terminology options.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All participants with an IQ above 130 had obtained a high educational degree.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Intellectual ability was measured using a standardized IQ test for all participants.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The AQ-Short is highly correlated with the original 28-item AQ and has good psychometric properties.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many levels of intellectual ability were there?

    <p>Seven, ranging from below 40 to above 130.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What overlap did this study find in their data materials?

    <p>overlap between people's self-reported IQ levels and their educational levels (higher IQ + higher ed. level)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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