“I made friends a lot more easily”: children and families’ experiences of social group programs for children on the autism spectrum

“I made friends a lot more easily”: children and families’ experiences of social group programs for children on the autism spectrum

Abstract Background Social Skills Group Programs (SSGP) target the social communication and interaction skills of children on the autism spectrum. This qualitative study explored lived experiences of children and families who participated in a randomised controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the efficac...

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Main Authors: Maya Hayden-Evans, Bahareh Afsharnejad, Elinda Ai Lim Lee, Ben Milbourn, Tanya Picen, Mathew Johnson, Sven Bölte, Sonya Girdler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Social groups
Autism
Children
Parents
Intervention
Lived experience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05686-6
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