Information and Impression Regarding ASD Questionnaire Answered by Foreigners Living in Brazil
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) constitute a group of disorders characterized by changes present at early ages and manifesting in the areas of development of communication, behavior, and interpersonal relationship. Because ASD significantly affects communication and the social skills, all multicult...
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| 700 | 1 | 0 | |a Molini-Avejonas, Daniela Regina |e author |
| 700 | 1 | 0 | |a Varanda, Cristina de Andrade |e author |
| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Information and Impression Regarding ASD Questionnaire Answered by Foreigners Living in Brazil |
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| 520 | |a Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) constitute a group of disorders characterized by changes present at early ages and manifesting in the areas of development of communication, behavior, and interpersonal relationship. Because ASD significantly affects communication and the social skills, all multicultural context needs to be better investigated. There is an urgent need to understand the impact of migratory process, bilingual environment exposure on the language development of children with ASD. The present study aims to present the results of 657 foreign residents in Brazil that answered an online questionnaire to know the consolidated information about ASD. Participants from 23 countries responded to the survey. Bolivia and Argentina were the countries with the highest number of participants. The present study found that 100% of the participants have heard of autism. About 80.6% of the sample had a family member with autism. The sociodemographic diversity identified in this study reflects the sociocultural diversity present in Brazil, besides reinforcing the importance of considering this population when thinking about strategies and behaviors directed at individuals with ASD. | ||
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| 690 | |a Advances in Speech-language Pathology | ||
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