Background & purpose: Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental neurological disorder characterized by impairment in social and communication interactions and repetitive behaviors.  The increasing prevalence of this disorder has raised the need for research on its characteristics and treatment methods.  The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of social stories using video modeling...

Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder characterized by repetitive and stereotypical patterns, and difficulties with social communication and interaction in early childhood. Motor development and dysfunction in children with ASD has been the subject of study in recent years and has attracted much of the attention of researchers. As motor dysfunctions can ...

  Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by difficulty in the areas of social functioning, communication , and the presence of stereotypic and repetitive behaviors. Video modeling has been found to be an effective procedure for teaching a variety of skills to persons with autism. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the efficacy of video modeling procedure on...

Social skills deficits are recognized as a defining feature of Autism Spectrum disorder. Video modeling is a versatile intervention that capitalizes on the potency of observational learning. This approach has wide utility for people with Autism Spectrum disorder, promotes independent functioning, and can be used to address numerous learner objectives, including behavioral, self-help, communica...

Background: Stigma is a psycho- social processes that starts with labeling and ends to social avoidance. Labeling “autism” is beginning of activation this process in people with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Since stigmatization has psychosocial disadvantages for stigmatized people and there are few researches in this subject, this article has been focused on stigma i...

Social anxiety is one of the most common problems reported in adolescents with high-functioning autism. The purpose of the present study was a systematic review of factors affecting the occurrence of social anxiety symptoms in adolescents with high-functioning autism. This research was conducted using a systematic review method. Thus, the research findings from 2000 to 2021 in Google Scholar, S...

Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that has many problems with social and communication skills for children. Based on this, different approaches to treatment based on different orientations have been developed. This review article conducted with the aim of introducing Son-Rise Program (SRP) for children with autism spectrum disorder. The program is based ...