Youth with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience poor outcomes in the areas of
independence, employment, and postsecondary education. This article provides a critical …

The transition from school services to adulthood can be particularly difficult for many
adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Although some individuals with ASD are …

Abstract 'Evidence-based practice'as initially defined in medicine and adult psychotherapy
had limited applicability to autism interventions, but recent elaborations of the concept by the …

This article will provide an overview of postsecondary education (PSE) options for students
with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other Intellectual Disabilities (ID). Topics include …

Over the past few decades, there has been an increase in prevalence of children with autism
spectrum disorders (ASD), and those children are now becoming young adults in need of …

Supporting youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the transition to adulthood is
challenging. This article provides a description of how Project SEARCH, a model transition …

This article details the iterative development, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of an 8-
week work-related social skills intervention, Assistive Soft Skills and Employment Training …

A three-component intervention was implemented with 47 youth with autism spectrum
disorders (ASD) as they transitioned from high school to adult life. The youth, ages 16 to 19 …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of supported employment in securing
and maintaining competitive employment for people with autism spectrum disorder, a group …

Recognizing that social functioning and mental health are linked to social participation and
employment outcomes, this pilot study examined the preliminary outcomes of an eight …