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Table 4 Correlations among parent ratings of autism symptoms and their perceptions of their daughter’s social competence on the SSIS

From: Examining social competence, self-perception, quality of life, and internalizing and externalizing symptoms in adolescent females with and without autism spectrum disorder: a quantitative design including between-groups and correlational analyses

 

Autism Raw Score—SSIS

SSIS Social Skills Composite

−0.61

p = 0.002

SSIS Communication

−0.72

p = 0.000

SSIS Cooperation

−0.15

p = 0.499

SSIS Engagement

−0.66

p = 0.001

SSIS Empathy

−0.57

p = 0.005

SSIS Problem Behavior Composite

0.36

p = 0.091

SSIS Internalizing

0.20

p = 0.354

SSIS Externalizing

0.29

p = 0.176

  1. Note: Only parents of participants with ASD completed SSIS (n = 23)
  2. Italic values indicate significance at p < 0.01