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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2021 May 31;52(5):2075–2097. doi: 10.1007/s10803-021-05088-4

Table 2.

Demographic information and design features of intervention studies for ASD college students.

Paper Participant Group Diagnosis Method* Study Design N % male Age Range (yrs)

Ashbaugh et al., 2017 ASD college students Community; Confirmed with DSM-4 TR or DSM-5 Social Planning & Peer Mentor 3 33 19–24
Capriola-Hall et al., 2020 * ASD college students Community; confirmed with ADOS-2 Mentorship Program 16 treatment 68.75 16–25
Transition as Usual 16 control 81.25 16–25
Furuhashi, 2017 ASD college students Community Group Therapy 15 73 19–24
Hillier et al., 2018 ASD college students Community Support Groups 52 98 18–28
Hotez et al., 2018 ASD college students Community Transition Program 10 80 17–22
Koegel et al., 2013 ASD college students Community; confirmed with DSM-5 Social Planning & Mentorship Program 3 100 21–23
Lucas & James, 2018 ASD college students Community Mentorship Program 8 75 nr
MHC college students Community Mentorship Program 7 14 nr
Pugliese & White, 2014 ASD college students Community; Confirmed with ADOS Group Therapy 5 100 18–23
Rando et al., 2016 ASD college students Community Mentorship Program 12 80 nr
Schindler et al., 2015 ASD college students Community Mentorship Program 11 64 18–20
Weiss & Rohland, 2015 ASD college students Community Coaching Program 23 65 nr
White et al., 2019 * ASD college students Community; confirmed with ADOS-2 Mentorship Program 17 treatment 70.6 16–25
Transition as Usual 18 control 72.2 16–25
White et al., 2016 ASD college students Community; Confirmed with ADOS Psychosocial Intervention 4 CLS nr 18–22
Computer Task Intervention 4 BCI nr 19–23

ASD: Autism Spectrum Disorder

MHC: Mental health conditions

DSM: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

SCQ: Social Communication Questionnaire

ADOS: Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule

CLS: College and Living Success program

BCI: Brain-Computer Interface program

nr: not reported

*

same sample used