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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Autism. 2017 May 17;22(5):636–640. doi: 10.1177/1362361316685556

Table 1.

Participant pretreatment characteristics (N=64) and TASC ratings.

N (%)
Male 52 (81)
Ethnicity
 White 54 (84)
 Asian 5 (5)
 Latino/Hispanic 7 (11)
Taking psychotropic medication 40 (63)

M (SD)

Age in years 10.81 (2.25)
PARS 5-item Total 15.53 (2.69)
CGI-S 3.59 (0.77)
CBCL Externalizing Problems Raw Total 16.00 (11.38)
CBCL Internalizing Problems Raw Total 21.00 (10.14)
SRS Raw Total 144.85 (21.93)

Cronbach’s α M (SD) Possible range Observed range

Child TASC 0.88 37.95 (8.07) 12 – 48 15 – 48
Therapist TASC 0.90 35.06 (7.09) 12 – 48 21 – 47
Parent TASC 0.76 26.97 (1.89) 7 – 28 20 – 28

SD: standard deviation; PARS: Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale, 5-item total score; CGI-S: Clinical Global Impression – Severity; CBCL: Child Behavior Checklist; SRS: Social Responsiveness Scale; TASC: Therapeutic Alliance Scale for Children.