Article Book Similarities
Key Concepts
Multidisciplinary teams
Incongruencies
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parents with high stress before intervention do best with ____ interventions and parents with low stress do best with ____ interventions

 low-intensity;high;intensity

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What are the 4 Key article concepts 

Parent engagement, Caregiver stress, Intervention Burden, Defining and understanding challenging behaviour 

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Caregiver-mediated interventions refer to

those that focus on teaching parents and caregivers how to target core features of ASD, such as social interaction and communication skills.

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What was a difference in the approaches to treatment?

Novel:

-behavioural therapy were against parental beliefs

-wanted to approach treatment with love & care

Article: 

-caregiver-mediated interventions that use naturalistic, developmental, and behavioral approaches

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 Treatments can reduce stress because parents can ____

gain confidence, efficacy, new skills

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What is Parent Engagement and its importance 

Engagement improves parents confidence, enhances their self-efficacy, and can improve the relationships within a family unit when all parties are involved.

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The primary goals of these studies were

to teach caregivers to implement the intervention with fidelity (ie, deliver the intervention accurately as it was intended) and to improve child skills.

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What is a difference in terms of accessibility to treatment?

Novel:

-family is well-off and has easy access to needed resources for care

Article: 

-accounts for access for rural and lower-resourced families

-discuss inaccessibility to certain resources for lower-income families

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Treatment can increase stress because they can ____

be complex, require parents to dedicate lots of time and resources

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Caregiver stress and the importance 

A high level of chronic stress can impede intervention implementation because it reduces a caregiver’s ability to learn new concepts and skills, regulate their emotions, and stay “tuned-in” to their child.

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Caregivers have become _____ to intervention programs for infants and children with ASD and a range of evidence-based, caregiver-implemented interventions have been developed to reduce _______ and improve ________ .

Integral; challenging behaviors, social communication

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How is the caregiver involvement different?

Novel: 

-Both of Anne Marie's parents were very involved in interventions

Article:

-Most caregiver-mediated interventions are conducted with the primary caregiver alone

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some strategies to minimize intervention burden are ____

telehealth, respite care, flexible appointment times, strengthen support networks

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What is Intervention Burden 

Decreasing the intervention burden on a family decreased “burn out” and includes making sure parents are individually and socially supported by team members and considered during programming decisions.

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The article is more targeted to 



be distributed to all members of a multidisciplinary team

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PTR uses behavioural support strategies to help therapists collaborate with parents. PTR stands for ____ 


Prevent-teach-reinforce

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Defining and understanding challenging behaviour

Disciplining a child with autism can be different from disciplining a neurotypical child.

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In order to make sure the parents understand and can implement these programs the whole team needs to consider ______, _______ and _______

parents abilities, stress levels and the burden of intervention.