Abstract Background and Aims Epidemiological studies have provided invaluable insight
into the origin and impact of low language skills in childhood and adolescence. However …

A diagnosis of an autism spectrum condition (autism) provides limited information regarding
an individual's level of functioning, information key in determining support and funding …

With increasing demands for health, disability and education services, innovative
approaches can help distribute limited resources according to need. Despite an increased …

Background In the disability sector globally, and specifically in Australia, assessments of
functioning have become key to diagnostic processes, and accessing therapy and funding …

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health is a biopsychosocial
framework of health-related functioning designed to provide a unifying system for health …

This study analyzed the fit of data collected with the Measure of Engagement,
Independence, and Social Relationships for 3-to 5-year-olds (MEISR 3-to-5-years-old) to a …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impairments in many functional areas
requiring long-term interventions to promote autonomy. This study aims to map The Sensory …

Abstract Purpose The PEDI-CAT (ASD) is used to assess functioning of children and youth
on the autism spectrum; however, current psychometric evidence is limited. This study aimed …

Lyme disease in pregnancy is understudied. The few available reports of Borrelia infection
during pregnancy collecting clinical outcomes, with or without confirmed fetal infection both …

Abstract Objectives In the Australian disability context, the assessment of children with
neurodevelopmental conditions' functioning (across all domains) is of increasing …