Examination of Developmental Sensitivity of Items on the Revised First Years Inventory Screener for Infants at Risk for a Later Diagnosis of Autism

Date Presented 4/19/2018

The First Years Inventory is a parent-report screening designed to identify infants aged 9–15 mo who may be at risk for a later diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. This study examined the developmental sensitivity of items using a large community sample (N = 5,796) to increase the utility of this screening in clinical settings.

Primary Author and Speaker: Yun-Ju Chen

Contributing Authors: Victoria L. Davis, Linda R. Watson, Elizabeth R. Crais, Lauren Turner-Brown, John Bulluck, Wanqing Zhang, Richard Faldowski, Grace T. Baranek