International Meeting for Autism Research: Interventions II: Social Skills Interventions.

Interventions II: Social Skills Interventions.

Thursday, May 12, 2011: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM
Elizabeth Ballroom E-F and Lirenta Foyer Level 2 (Manchester Grand Hyatt)
11:00 AM
9:00 AM
49 Can CBT Improve Core Deficits Among Adolescents and Young Adults with Anxiety Disorders and ASD?
A. M. Rowley, G. R. Simpson, E. A. Laugeson, J. J. Wood and J. Ehrenreich-May
10:00 AM
50 Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Irritability In High-Functioning ASD: Pilot Study of Neurobiological Mechanisms
D. G. Sukhodolsky, D. Z. Bolling, J. Wu, M. J. Crowley, J. McPartland, L. Scahill and K. A. Pelphrey
11:00 AM
54 Delivering Psychosocial Interventions Through Videoconferencing: Pilot Efforts to Reach Rural Families
S. Hepburn, J. Reaven, A. Blakeley-Smith, B. Wolff and K. Kaiser
9:00 AM
55 Dr Ailsa J Russell
A. J. Russell, A. Jassi, M. Fullana, D. G. Murphy, H. Mack, K. Johnston and D. Mataix-Cols
10:00 AM
56 Effects of Group Therapy on Anxiety for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Y. Kawakubo, H. Kuwabara, A. Todokoro, H. Yamasue, Y. Kano and K. Kasai
11:00 AM
Effects of the Observed Consequence on Skill Acquisition Following Video Modeling for Individuals with Autism (Withdrawn)
J. B. Plavnick
9:00 AM
58 Efficacy of a Facial Expression Recognition Training Software for Taiwanese School-Aged Children with Asperger's Disorder
C. C. Chao, L. Y. Wang, Y. Y. Wu, S. R. Lee, M. Y. Hsu, Y. C. Tu and S. Y. Wu
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
63 Examining the Use of Turn Taking In Pivotal Response Training: Adaptations for Classroom Environments
S. Reed, J. Suhrheinrich, A. C. Stahmer, L. Schreibman, J. Wilson and B. Ross
11:00 AM
66 Improved Reading and Math Skills Using a Computer-Based Early Learning Program
J. Palilla, M. South, T. Newton, K. Brown, E. Johnson and H. Shamir
9:00 AM
67 Improvements in Executive Function Associated with Participation in Social Skills Intervention
K. E. Bodner, J. P. Stichter, K. V. O'Connor, A. Moffitt, M. Herzog and S. E. Christ
9:00 AM
70 Marquette University PEERS Pilot: A Replication and Extension of An Empirically Validated Treatment for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders
J. S. Karst, A. Meyer, K. Schohl, B. Dolan, E. Beste, M. Houge, E. A. Laugeson and A. V. Van Hecke
10:00 AM
71 Measuring the Efficacy of Social Skills Interventions for Children with Autism
E. Rotheram-Fuller, D. Seiple, M. Kim and J. J. Locke
11:00 AM
9:00 AM
73 Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS): Effectiveness In a Community-Based Mental Health Setting
B. Harrison, M. W. Demarse, R. Worden, L. Alpert-Gillis, E. Smith and E. S. Kuschner
9:00 AM
76 The Effects of the Pace of Instruction During Structured Teaching with Children Diagnosed with Autism
M. D. Adams, C. N. Bowen, A. L. Valentino and M. A. Shillingsburg
11:00 AM
78 Unstuck and On Target: An Executive Functioning Intervention for Children with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders
L. G. Anthony, L. Cannon, K. Alexander, M. A. Werner, M. C. Wills, J. L. Sokoloff, C. Sharber, J. Wintrol and L. Kenworthy
10:00 AM
83 Pilot Study of Emotion-Focused Social Skills Interventions for Children with ASDs
S. Teitelbaum, H. Crain, R. Schmitt, L. V. Soorya and A. T. Wang
11:00 AM
84 Social Preference In Children with ASD: Exploring the Gray Area
M. C. Dean, S. Mahjouri and C. Kasari
10:00 AM
86 Get Fresh: Evaluation of A Healthy Lifestyles Group for Teens with ASDs and Their Parents
S. Nichols, S. Pulver Tetenbaum, L. Adamek, L. Perlis, E. M. Mansdorf and G. Reilly