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    The document is an autism spectrum screening questionnaire from NovoPsych. It consists of 27 statements about behaviors, each rated on a scale of no, somewhat, or yes. The questionnaire is used to identify traits associated with autism spectrum disorders in school-aged children such as social difficulties, rigid routines, narrow interests, and poor motor skills. It was developed by researchers to screen for Asperger syndrome and other high-functioning autism spectrum disorders.

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    NovoPsych

    Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire (ASSQ)

    Instructions:
    Please read the statement below and indicate by tapping, No, Somewhat, or Yes if this child stands
    out as different from other children of his/her age in the following ways:

    No Somewhat Yes

    1 is old-fashioned or precocious 0 1 2

    is regarded as an "eccentric
    2
    professor" by the other children 0 1 2
    lives somewhat in a world of his/her own
    3 with restricted idiosyncratic intellectual 0 1 2
    interests
    accumulates facts on certain subjects
    4 (good rote memory) but does not really 0 1 2
    understand the meaning
    has a literal understanding of ambiguous
    5
    and metaphorical language 0 1 2
    has a deviant style of communication
    6 with a formal, fussy, old-fashioned or 0 1 2
    "robot like" language
    invents idiosyncratic words and
    7
    expressions 0 1 2

    8 has a different voice or speech 0 1 2

    expresses sounds involuntarily; clears


    9
    throat, grunts, smacks, cries or screams 0 1 2

    is surprisingly good at some things


    10
    and surprisingly poor at others 0 1 2
    uses language freely but fails to make
    11 adjustment to fit social contexts or the 0 1 2
    needs of different listeners

    12 lacks empathy 0 1 2

    makes naive and embarrassing


    13
    remarks 0 1 2

    14 has a deviant style of gaze 0 1 2

    wishes to be sociable but fails to


    15
    make relationships with peers 0 1 2

    can be with other children but only on


    16
    his/her terms 0 1 2

    17 lacks best friend 0 1 2

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    No Somewhat Yes

    18 lacks common sense 0 1 2

    is poor at games: no idea of cooperating in


    19 a team, scores "own goals" 0 1 2

    has clumsy, ill coordinated, ungainly,


    20
    awkward movements or gestures 0 1 2

    has involuntary face or body


    21
    movements 0 1 2
    has difficulties in completing simple daily
    22 activities because of compulsory 0 1 2
    repetition of certain actions or thoughts
    has special routines: insists on no
    23
    change 0 1 2

    shows idiosyncratic attachment to


    24
    objects 0 1 2

    25 is bullied by other children 0 1 2

    has markedly unusual facial


    26
    expression 0 1 2

    27 has markedly unusual posture 0 1 2

    Developer Reference:
    Ehlers, S., Gillberg, C., & Wing, L. (1999). A screening questionnaire for Asperger syndrome and
    other high-functioning autism spectrum disorders in school age children. Journal of autism and
    developmental disorders, 29(2), 129-141.

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