Parent Training to Reduce Behavioral Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in China

Inclusion Criteria

• •The recruitment criteria for parents/primary caregivers from families with children with ASD will follow the existing strategies used by of the implementation organisation. Each primary caregiver will have one child participating in the program. Participating primary caregivers will be those who:
• •Aged 18 or older,
• •Undertake the responsibility for the daily care of a child between the ages of 3 and 6 years for at least 5 days a week,
• •target child meets the diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder according to DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition); otherwise, an official letter of ASD diagnosis should be provided, and
• •Provide informed consent to participate in the research.
• •Aged 18 or older,
• •Employees of the implementation organisation,
• •Participate in the delivery of the program during this study, and
• •Provide informed consent to participate in the research.
• •Aged 18 or older,
• •managers of the program, and
• •Provide informed consent to participate in the research.