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  1. Jan 1, 2013 · The Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) has been widely used for measuring autistic characteristics in parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Nonetheless, its psychometric validity is yet to be justified. This study tested the factor structure of the AQ by means of principal component analysis and confirmatory factor analysis using ...

  2. Apr 7, 2021 · The autism-spectrum quotient (AQ): evidence from Asperger syndrome/high-functioning autism, males and females, scientists and mathematicians. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders . 2001; 31 (1):5–17. doi: 10.1023/A:1005653411471.

  3. Further evidence on the factorial structure of the autism spectrum quotient (AQ) for adults with and without a clinical diagnosis of autism. J Autism Dev Disord . (2013) 43:2807–15. doi: 10.1007/s10803-013-1827-6

  4. In particular, the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ), a self-report questionnaire (Baron-Cohen et al. 2001), has been suggested as a means of quickly and cost-effectively estimating ASD risk and thus guiding refer-rals. The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recently endorsed the AQ for this

  5. psychiatryassociatespc.com › doc › Autism_QuotientThe AQ Test

    Psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at Cambridge's Autism Research Centre have created the Autism-Spectrum Quotient, or AQ, as a measure of the extent of autistic traits in adults. In the first major trial using the test, the average score in the control group was 16.4. Eighty percent of those diagnosed with autism or a related ...

  6. Jan 9, 2024 · An autism spectrum disorder diagnosis is broken into levels 1, 2, and 3. These levels indicate the extent to which autism impacts an individual's ability to communicate and take care of themselves as deemed appropriate by neurotypical society. The levels describe traits and detail how much support a person might need.

  7. Apr 20, 2024 · Following the SJT and AJT, participants were asked to complete the Autism Quotient, Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale, and Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 to measure their autistic traits, social ...