Toddler ADI-R

Question 1

How have items changed?

Answer 1

125 items, 32 new ‘codes/questions’ in line with DSM-V criteria

Question 2

New cut-off scores

Answer 2

Research (More specific) Clinical (More sensitive)

Question 3

Improved predictive validity for children aged 12-47 months

Clinical and research specificity?

Answer 3

Kim & Lord (2011)
Clinical: 94% sensitivity 81% specificity
Research: 84% sensitivity 90% specificity

Question 4

Lower diagnostic validity in a non-US sample (good specificity but lower sensitivity, most in little-no concern severity)

Answer 4

de Bilt (2015)

Question 5

Limitations: Parent interview (parent-child discrepancy more severe less social skills less intellect)

Answer 5

Might be used to behaviour, time-consuming,

Kaat (2015)