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October 12, 2025Journal of Autism and Developmental DisordersOpen Access

Spanish Validation of the Autism Spectrum Quotient for Children (AQ-Child-SV)

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CFClara Fernández-ÁlvarezJYJo A. Yon-HernándezDWDominika Z. Wojcik

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Overview

This research validates the AQ-Child screening tool for autism in Spanish-speaking children, indicating high reliability and specificity.

Key Points

  • The Spanish version of the AQ-Child reliably screens for autism spectrum disorder in children.
  • Sensitivity of the AQ-Child-SV was found to be 0.83, and specificity was 0.96, indicating strong performance.
  • Results demonstrate a significant difference in scores between diagnosed ASD children and those without suspicion.
  • The study involved a sample of 602 children, highlighting its applicability in a school-based screening program.

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Fernández-Álvarez et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ebe3d6becc64ad52fdadaehttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-025-07068-4
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