Participation-based Intervention on Community Participation and Parent Empowerment for Children With ASD

Community participation of children with ASD is affected by child (including body function and personal factors), family and environmental factors. This study proposes an innovative Participation-based intervention based on the principles of self-determined, family-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused approaches. This intervention targets on promoting children's community participation, and forms solution strategies from analyzing the strength and needs of child, family, and environment. The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy of participation-based intervention on community participation and family empowerment for children with ASD 6-10 years of age.