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  • L'autisme, une autre intelligence: nouveauté ou recul? 

    Sénéchal, Carole; Rogé, Bernadette; Giroux, Normand; Larivée, Serge (Revue de psychoéducation (Université de Montréal. École de psychoéducation.), 2007-01)
    Dans ce texte, nous soumettons à examen la conception de l'autisme avancée par Laurent Mottron dans son ouvrage L'autisme : une autre intelligence (Mottron, 2004). Le texte comprend quatre parties. Dans la première partie, nous présentons le cadre ...
  • Les bases fragiles de la communication facilitée 

    Sénéchal, Carole; Larivée, Serge; Richard, Engelbert (Revue de psychoéducation (Université de Montréal. École de psychoéducation.), 2004)
    La communication facilitée (CF), une méthode d'assistance impliquant une aide pour faciliter la composition de messages sur un clavier, passe souvent pour la solution privilégiée dans le cas des sujets dont la communication est entravée par de graves ...
  • Behavior analytic methods 

    Lanovaz, Marc; Dufour, Marie-Michèle; Argumedes Charles, Malena (Springer, 2017)
    Behavior analysts typically conceptualize social skills as behaviors, or series of behaviors, that mediate the responses of others. As such, practitioners may assess and teach social skills using the principles of learning derived from operant ...
  • Beyond college for all : portrait of rapid and successful school-to-work transitions among vulnerable youth 

    Thouin, Éliane; Dupéré, Véronique; Denault, Anne‐Sophie; Schoon, Ingrid (American Psychological Association, 2023-06-29)
    For noncollege-bound youth, swiftly finding a satisfying job upon exiting compulsory schooling might support adjustment. Yet, youths’ own job perceptions have rarely been considered in school-to-work transition research. Sequence analysis of monthly ...
  • Birth size and gestational age in opposite-sex twins as compared to same-sex twins : an individualbased pooled analysis of 21 cohorts 

    Jelenkovic, Aline; Sund, Reijo; Yokoyama, Yoshie; Hur, Yoon-Mi; Ullemar, Vilhelmina; Almqvist, Catarina; Magnusson, Patrik KE; Willemsen, Gonneke; Bartels, Meike; Van Beijsterveldt, Catharina EM; Bogl, Leonie-Helen; Pietiläinen, Kirsi H; Vuoksimaa, Eero; Ji, Fuling; Ning, Feng; Pang, Zengchang; Nelson, Tracy L.; Whitfeld, Keith E.; Rebato, Esther; Llewellyn, Clare H.; Fisher, Abigail; Bayasgalan, Gombojav; Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol; Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten; Beck-Nielsen, Henning; Sodemann, Morten; Tarnoki, Adam D.; Tarnoki, David L.; Ooki, Syuichi; Stazi, Maria A.; Fagnani, Corrado; Brescianini, Sonia; Dubois, Lise; Boivin, Michel; Brendgen, Mara; Dionne, Ginette; Vitaro, Frank; Cutler, Tessa L.; Hopper, John L.; Krueger, Robert F.; McGue, Matt; Shandell, Pahlen; Craig, Jefrey M.; Safery, Richard; Haworth, Claire MA; Plomin, Robert; Knafo-Noam, Ariel; Mankuta, David; Abramson, Lior; Burt, S. Alexandra; Klump, Kelly L.; Vlietinck, Robert F.; Derom, Catherine A.; Loos, Ruth JF; Loos, Ruth JF; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Sørensen, Thorkild IA; Kaprio, Jaakko; Silventoinen, Karri (Nature research, 2018-04-19)
    It is well established that boys are born heavier and longer than girls, but it remains unclear whether birth size in twins is affected by the sex of their co-twin. We conducted an individual-based pooled analysis of 21 twin cohorts in 15 countries ...
  • Brief report : impact of challenging behavior on parenting stress in mothers and fathers of children with autism spectrum disorders 

    Argumedes Charles, Malena; Lanovaz, Marc; Larivée, Serge (Springer, 2018)
    Challenging behaviors are a known predictor of high parenting stress in families of children with autism spectrum disorders. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of reducing challenging behaviors on parenting stress. The purpose of our study ...
  • Brief report : machine learning for estimating prognosis of children with autism receiving early behavioral intervention : a proof of concept 

    Préfontaine, Isabelle; Lanovaz, Marc; Rivard, Mélina (Springer, 2022-06-28)
    Although early behavioral intervention is considered as empirically-supported for children with autism, estimating treatment prognosis is a challenge for practitioners. One potential solution is to use machine learning to guide the prediction of the ...
  • Brief report : mobile technology to support parents in reducing stereotypy 

    Trudel, Lydia; Lanovaz, Marc; Préfontaine, Isabelle (Springer, 2020-09-30)
    Although behavioral interventions have been known to efectively reduce stereotypy in children with ASD, these types of interventions are not accessible to all families. In response to this issue, we evaluated the efects of the iSTIM, an iOS application ...
  • Brief report : virtual reality to raise awareness about autism 

    Koniou, Ioulia; Douard, Elise A.; Lanovaz, Marc (Springer, 2023-12-11)
    Purpose The purpose of the study was to develop and test a virtual reality application designed to put the participants “in the shoes” of an autistic person during a routine task. Method The study involved a randomized controlled trial that included ...
  • Can sports mitigate the effects of depression and aggression on peer rejection? 

    Sport, mental health, and peer rejection
    Perron-Gélinas, Andreann; Brendgen, Mara; Vitaro, Frank (Elsevier, 2017-05-31)
    This study examined whether sports participation moderates the longitudinal link of depressive and aggressive symptoms with increased peer rejection. The sample consisted of 291 adolescents (50.5% girls), assessed at ages 12 and 13 years. Depressive ...
  • Cannabis use, depression and suicidal ideation in adolescence : direction of associations in a population based cohort 

    Bolanis, Despina; Orri, Massimiliano; Castellanos Ryan, Natalie; Renaud, Johanne; Montreuil, Tina; Boivin, Michel; Vitaro, Frank; Tremblay, Richard Ernest; Turecki, Gustavo; Côté, Sylvana; Séguin, Jean; Geoffroy, Marie-Claude (Elsevier, 2020-05-29)
    Background To clarify the direction of the association between frequency of cannabis use, depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation from 15 to 20 years using cross-lagged analyses. Method We included 1606 adolescents from the province of Québec ...
  • Changes in autistic symptoms and adaptive functioning of children receiving early behavioral intervention in a community setting : a latent growth curve analysis 

    Préfontaine, Isabelle; Morizot, Julien; Lanovaz, Marc; Rivard, Mélina (Springer, 2021-11-23)
    Despite showing effects in well-controlled studies, the extent to which early intensive behavioral intervention (EBI) produces positive changes in community-based settings remains uncertain. Thus, our study examined changes in autistic symptoms and ...
  • The CODAT wins project : the current status and recent findings of collaborative project of development of anthropometrical measures in twins 

    Silventoinen, Karri; Brendgen, Mara; Vitaro, Frank (2019-07-31)
    The COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometrical measures in Twins (CODATwins) project is a large international collaborative effort to analyze individual-level phenotype data from twins in multiple cohorts from different environments. The ...
  • Commentary : On the importance of looking at nonlinearity and developmental effects – a reflection on Flom et al. (2017) 

    Rioux, Charlie; Parent, Sophie; Séguin, Jean (Wiley, 2017-04-17)
    By examining both linear and curvilinear associations between mental development and activity level, the study by Flom et al. (Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2017) highlights the importance of going beyond linear associations in psychological ...
  • Comorbid challenging behavior 

    Lanovaz, Marc; Rapp, John T.; Gendron, Alexie; Préfontaine, Isabelle; Turgeon, Stéphanie (Springer, 2017)
  • Comorbidity Between Major Depression and Alcohol Use Disorder From Adolescence to Adulthood 

    Nault-Brière, Frédéric; Rohde, Paul; Seeley, John R.; Klein, Daniel; Lewinsohn, Peter M. (2014-04-01)
    Background—Limited information exists regarding the long-term development of comorbidity between Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD; abuse/dependence). Using a representative prospective study, we examine multiple aspects ...
  • Comparing two methods to promote generalization of receptive identification in children with autism spectrum disorders 

    Dufour, Marie-Michèle; Lanovaz, Marc (Taylor & Francis, 2017-11-30)
    Objective: The purpose of our study was to compare the effects of serial and concurrent training on the generalisation of receptive identification in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Methods: We taught one to three pairs of stimulus sets ...
  • A comparison of communication tone and responding across users and developers in two R mailing lists 

    Lanovaz, Marc; Adams, Bram (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2019-06-19)
    The R programming language has an active community of both users and developers, which maintain mailing lists to communicate. Given their differences in training and stability, the effects of communication tone on responding may differ across these ...
  • Comparison of tablet-delivered and instructor-delivered teaching on receptive identification in children with autism spectrum disorders 

    Tablet vs. instructor teaching
    Chebli, Sabine S.; Lanovaz, Marc; Dufour, Marie-Michèle (SAGE, 2018-06)
    The purpose of our study was to compare the effectiveness of tablet- and instructor-delivered teaching (i.e., prompting and reinforcement) on the receptive identification of one-word concepts in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). To this ...
  • A comparison of video-based interventions to Ttach data entry to adults with intellectual disabilities : a replication and extension 

    Video-based interventions
    McDuff, Emeline; Lanovaz, Marc; Morin, Diane; Giannakakos, Antonia R.; Kheloufi, Yasmine; Vona, Mélissa (SAGE, 2020-03-31)
    Researchers have demonstrated that video-based interventions are effective at teaching a variety of skills to individuals with intellectual disabilities. To replicate and extend this line of research, we initially planned to compare the effects of video ...