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Perceptions Of Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd) Etiology Among Parents Of Children With Asd, Wei-Ju Chen, Zihan Zhang, Haocen Wang, Tung-Sung Tseng, Ping Ma, Lei-Shih Chen Jun 2021

Perceptions Of Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd) Etiology Among Parents Of Children With Asd, Wei-Ju Chen, Zihan Zhang, Haocen Wang, Tung-Sung Tseng, Ping Ma, Lei-Shih Chen

School of Public Health Faculty Publications

Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social communication deficits and restricted or repetitive behaviors. Parental perceptions of the etiology of their child’s ASD can affect provider–client relationships, bonding between parents and their children, and the prognosis, treatment, and management of children with ASD. Thus, this study sought to examine the perceptions of ASD etiology of parents of children with ASD. Methods: Forty-two parents of children diagnosed with ASD were recruited across Texas. Semi-structured interviews were conducted individually. All interviews were recorded and later transcribed verbatim for content analysis utilizing NVivo 12.0 (QSR International, Doncaster, Australia). …


Racial Disparity In The Timely Treatment Of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, P Neroda, Mei-Chin Hsieh, Xiao-Cheng Wu, K Cartmell, R Mayo, Jiande Wu, Chindo Hicks, L Zhang Jan 2021

Racial Disparity In The Timely Treatment Of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, P Neroda, Mei-Chin Hsieh, Xiao-Cheng Wu, K Cartmell, R Mayo, Jiande Wu, Chindo Hicks, L Zhang

School of Public Health Faculty Publications

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