Development and Validation of the Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q).
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Anxiety Disorders
/ diagnosis
Autism Spectrum Disorder
/ diagnosis
Depressive Disorder
/ diagnosis
Factor Analysis, Statistical
Female
Humans
Interpersonal Relations
Male
Middle Aged
Psychometrics
Reproducibility of Results
Self Report
/ standards
Social Behavior
Surveys and Questionnaires
/ standards
Young Adult
Autism
Camouflaging
Compensation
Coping Strategies
Masking
Journal
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
ISSN: 1573-3432
Titre abrégé: J Autism Dev Disord
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 7904301
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Mar 2019
Mar 2019
Historique:
pubmed:
27
10
2018
medline:
17
4
2019
entrez:
27
10
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
There currently exist no self-report measures of social camouflaging behaviours (strategies used to compensate for or mask autistic characteristics during social interactions). The Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q) was developed from autistic adults' experiences of camouflaging, and was administered online to 354 autistic and 478 non-autistic adults. Exploratory factor analysis suggested three factors, comprising of 25 items in total. Good model fit was demonstrated through confirmatory factor analysis, with measurement invariance analyses demonstrating equivalent factor structures across gender and diagnostic group. Internal consistency (α = 0.94) and preliminary test-retest reliability (r = 0.77) were acceptable. Convergent validity was demonstrated through comparison with measures of autistic traits, wellbeing, anxiety, and depression. The present study provides robust psychometric support for the CAT-Q.
Identifiants
pubmed: 30361940
doi: 10.1007/s10803-018-3792-6
pii: 10.1007/s10803-018-3792-6
pmc: PMC6394586
mid: EMS81084
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
819-833Subventions
Organisme : Wellcome Trust
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Wellcome Trust
ID : 091774
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : G0600977
Pays : United Kingdom
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