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Table 1 AIC study measures

From: The autism inpatient collection: methods and preliminary sample description

Measure

Domain/construct

Format

ADOS-2

Diagnostic confirmation; repetitive behaviors and social communication

Structured assessment

Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ)

Diagnostic screen; repetitive behaviors and social communication

Parent report

Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC)

Challenging behaviors

Parent report

Repetitive Behavior Scale Revised (RBS-R) – Self-Injury Subscale

Self-injurious behavior

Parent report

Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST)

Behavioral function for self-injurious behavior

Parent and observer report

Vineland-2

Adaptive functioning and communication

Parent report

Difficult Behavior Self-Efficacy Scale (DBSES)

Self-efficacy

Parent report

Leiter 3

Cognitive ability

Structured assessment

Child and Adolescent Symptom Inventory (CASI-5)

Psychiatric symptoms and disorder cutoffs

Parent report

Parent Stress Index

Parenting stress

Parent report

Emotion Dysregulation Inventory (EDI)

Emotional distress and problems with emotion regulation

Parent report