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| Name | Class |
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| University of South Carolina | OTHER |
| Family Connections | UNKNOWN |
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To address the dual needs of parents for support in navigating Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) services and maintaining positive family functioning, the investigators propose to test Autism Parent Navigators (APN), an innovative in-home, peer support model for parents with a young child recently diagnosed with ASD.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Autism Parent Navigators Intervention | Experimental | Autism Parent Navigators Intervention is a manualized, in-home, peer support model for parents with a young child recently diagnosed with ASD. |
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| Peer mentoring | Active Comparator | Peer mentors will offer an equivalent number of in-home or telephone visits for families, providing non-manualized peer support. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Autism Parent Navigators | Behavioral | The Autism Parent Navigator program consists of six sessions delivered to parents in the home, supporting adjustment to ASD, accessing services, and coparenting support. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Weekly Count of Service Navigation Behaviors | Engagement with ASD-related Services | 12 month |
| Parenting Scale (Arnold) | Parenting consistency, warmth | 12 month |
| CES-Depression | Parent depression | 12 month |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Coparenting Relationship Scale (Feinberg, Brown, & Kan, 2012) | Coparenting Support | 12 month |
| Family Empowerment Scale - FES | Parent Efficacy regarding Service Access |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Mark Feinberg, PhD | Penn State | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| USC | Columbia | South Carolina | 29204 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000067877 | Autism Spectrum Disorder |
| ID | Term |
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| D002659 | Child Development Disorders, Pervasive |
| D065886 | Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
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| Peer mentoring | Behavioral | Six in-home or telephone sessions, depending on family uptake, providing non-manualized general support as usual from parent peer mentors regarding adjustment to ASD. |
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| 12 month |
| PDD-BI | Challenging Child Behaviors: Aggression, Non-compliance | 12 month |