Adaptation, Content Validity and Reliability of the Autism Classification System of Functioning for Social Communication: From Toddlerhood to Adolescent-Aged Children with Autism

Affiliations

• ¹ CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research and School of Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street West, Room 436, Hamilton, ON, L8S 1C7, Canada. [email protected].
• ² Department of Community Health, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Wilfrid Laurier University, 75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3C5, Canada.
• ³ Department of Communication Science & Disorders, College of Health Sciences, University of Kentucky, 900 South Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40508, USA.
• ⁴ Autism Research Center, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Room E209, 10230 111 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5G 0B7, Canada.
• ⁵ Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street West, Room 408, Hamilton, ON, L8S 1C7, Canada.
• ⁶ Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, Faulty of Health Sciences, McMaster, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, L8S 4L8, Canada.
• ⁷ Offord Centre for Child Studies, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West MIP 201A, Hamilton, ON, L8P 0A1, Canada.
• ⁸ Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre, Hamilton Health Sciences, 325 Wellington Street North, Hamilton, ON, L8L 0A4, Canada.
• ⁹ CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research and School of Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street West, Room 436, Hamilton, ON, L8S 1C7, Canada.