Antecedent Social Skills Interventions for Individuals With ASD: What Works, for Whom, and Under What Conditions?
Focus on Autism & Other Developmental Disabilities
Ledford, J. R., King, S., et al. (2018).
Focus on Autism & Other Developmental Disabilities, 33(1), 3-13.
This review investigates antecedent social skills interventions in individuals on the autism spectrum.
Institute of Education Sciences
Between 1994 and 2014
Single-subject research design
263 studies in 113 articles
Results indicated the following social skills interventions to have the highest success rates in individuals on the autism spectrum:
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<li>prompting (alone and in combination with another treatment approach);</li>
<li>environmental arrangements; and </li>
<li>social skills training.</li>
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