Outcome Category1 | Pre-Test (N = 30) n (%) | Mid-Point (N = 19) n (%) | Post-Test (N = 17) n (%) | Pre-Test to Post-Test p value |
Skill Acquisition | ||||
Ability to administer Level 1 ASD2 screeners? Very Able Above Average Ability Average Ability Some Ability Unable |
6 (20.00%) 7 (23.33%) 10 (33.33%) 5 (16.67%) 2 (6.67%) |
8 (44.44%) 3 (16.67%) 4 (22.22%) 3 (16.67%) 0 (0%) |
9 (52.94%) 6 (35.29%) 1 (5.88%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) |
0.0029* |
Ability to administer Level 2 ASD screeners? Very Able Above Average Ability Average Ability Some Ability Unable Missing |
0 (0%) 1 (6.9%) 8 (26.67%) 8 (26.67%) 12 (40.00%) 1 (3.33%) |
3 (10.00%) 5 (27.78%) 0 (0%) 5 (27.78%) 4 (22.22%) 1 (5.56%) |
2 (11.76%) 5 (29.41%) 3 (17.65%) 1 (5.88%) 6 (35.29%) 0 (0%) |
0.0645 |
Ability to counsel families with ASD Very Able Above Average Ability Average Ability Some Ability Unable Missing |
3 (10.00%) 3 (10.00%) 14 (46.67%) 6 (20.00%) 2 (6.67%) 2 (6.67%) |
5 (27.78%) 6 (33.3%) 5 (27.8%) 2 (11.1%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
6 (35.29%) 4 (23.53%) 6 (35.29%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
0.0065* |
Ability to manage treatment of patients with ASD Very Able Above Average Ability Average Ability Some Ability Unable Missing |
1 (3.33%) 3 (10.00%) 13 (43.33%) 8 (26.67%) 4 (13.33%) 1 (3.33%) |
3 (16.76%) 3 (16.67%) 7 (38.89%) 3 (16.67%) 2 (11.11%) 0 (0%) |
7 (41.18%) 7 (41.18%) 3 (17.65%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
<0.0001* |
Ability to make appropriate referrals for patients with ASD Very Able Above Average Ability Average Ability Some Ability Unable Missing |
5 (16.67%) 5 (16.67%) 13 (43.33%) 3 (10.00%) 2 (6.67%) 2 (6.67%) |
7 (38.89%) 4 (22.22%) 6 (33.33%) 1 (5.56%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
2 (11.76%) 7 (41.18%) 6 (35.29%) 1 (5.88%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0.00%) |
0.4648 |
Self-efficacy. Please rate your level of agreement with each of the following statement: | ||||
ASD screening for all patients annually is an important part of routine care. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree |
17 (56.67%) 7 (23.33%) 4 (13.33%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (6.67%) |
12 (66.67%) 1 (5.66%) 2 (11.11%) 1 (5.56%) 1 (5.56%) 0 (0%) |
13 (76.47%) 0 (0%) 2 (11.76%) 0 (0%) 2 (11.76%) 0 (0%) |
0.3453 |
Follow-up care for ASD is important for all patients with positive ASD screens Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree |
24 (80.00%) 4 (13.33%) 1 (3.3%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (3.33%) |
17 (94.4%) 1 (5.6%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
16 (94.12%) 0 (0%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
0.3155 |
Patient education about ASD is an important part of routine care Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable |
18 (60.00%) 8 (26.67%) 2 (6.67%) 1 (3.33%) 0 (0%) 1 (3.33%) 0 (0%) |
11 (61.11%) 3 (16.67%) 3 (16.67%) 1 (5.56%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
11 (64.71%) 0 (0%) 5 (29.41%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) |
0.8388 |
I feel confident educating my patients about ASD Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Missing |
1 (3.33%) 13 (43.33%) 7 (23.33%) 2 (6.67%) 1 (3.33%) 2 (6.67%) 4 (13.33%) |
8 (44.44%) 5 (27.78%) 4 (22.22%) 1 (5.56%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
12 (70.59%) 0 (0%) 4 (23.53%) 0 (0%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
0.0019* |
I feel confident counseling my patients on available treatments and realistic treatment expectations Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree |
1 (3.33%) 6 (20.00%) 13 (43.33%) 6 (20.00%) 3 (10.00%) 1 (3.33%) |
4 (22.22%) 6 (33.33%) 3 (33.33%) 2 (11.11%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
11 (64.71%) 0 (0%) 5 (29.41%) 0 (0%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) |
0.0002* |
I feel confident managing the primary care needs of patients with ASD Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Missing |
1 (3.33%) 13 (43.33%) 7 (23.33%) 2 (6.67%) 1 (3.33%) 1 (3.33%) 4 (13.33%) |
7 (38.89%) 5 (27.78%) 2 (11.11%) 2 (11.11%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (11.11%) |
10 (58.82%) 0 (0%) 4 (23.53%) 2 (11.76%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
0.0444* |
I feel confident interpreting results of ASD screening tests Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Missing |
3 (10.00%) 8 (26.67%) 9 (30.00%) 4 (13.33%) 1 (3.33%) 4 (13.33%) 4 (13.33%) |
6 (33.33%) 7 (38.89%) 4 (22.22%) 1 (5.56%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
9 (52.94%) 0 (0%) 7 (41.18%) 1 (5.88%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
0.0488* |
I feel confident in understanding the concerns of early intervention Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Agree Somewhat Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Missing |
8 (26.67%) 13 (43.33%) 4 (13.33%) 2 (6.67%) 0 (0%) 2 (6.67%) 1 (3.33%) |
9 (50.00%) 7 (38.89%) 2 (11.11%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
12 (70.59%) 0 (0%) 5 (29.41%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) |
0.0488 |