المشكلات السلوكية الأكثر شيوعا لدى طلبة ذوي اضطراب طيف التوحد في الأردن خلال جائحة كورونا

Abstract EN

This study aimed to Discover the most common behavioural problems among students with autism spectrum disorder in Jordan from the point of view of their parents during the Corona pandemic.

The study sample consisted of (81) mother of students with autism spectrum disorder in Jordan.

A questionnaire of behavioural problems consisting of (32) items was used.

The results indicated that the most behavioural problems among students with autism spectrum disorder was: “stubborn and uncooperative in safety measures (such as wearing a mask) during the Corona period,” and the least was “It appears distracted and unstable and quickly moves from one subject to another during the home quarantine period,” The results also indicated that there were no differences in the behavioural problems of students with autism spectrum disorder attributed to gender or age.

The researcher recommended intensifying health care programs that provided from care centers for students with autism spectrum disorder.