Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

3 results found in autism spectrum disorder.

Activity schedule (Visual schedule, Picture schedule)
A visual support tool that breaks down tasks or routines into sequential steps represented by photographs, pictograms, or text, enabling individuals with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabil…
Applied behavior analysis (ABA, Behavior modification, Lovaas method)
A therapeutic approach based on the science of learning and behavior, widely used in interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder. ABA uses systematic reinforcement — rewarding desired beh…
Developmental screening (Early developmental screening, Autism screening)
A brief, standardized assessment process used to identify infants and young children who may be at risk for developmental delays or disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder. Common screening i…