Brief Report: Trends in US National Autism Awareness from 2004 to 2014: The Impact of National Autism Awareness Month

被引:33
作者
DeVilbiss, Elizabeth A. [1 ]
Lee, Brian K. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Drexel Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[2] AJ Drexel Autism Inst, Philadelphia, PA USA
关键词
Autism awareness; Web; 2.0; Google trends;
D O I
10.1007/s10803-014-2160-4
中图分类号
B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
学科分类号
040202 ;
摘要
We sought to evaluate the potential for using historical web search data on autism spectrum disorders (ASD)-related topics as an indicator of ASD awareness. Analysis of Google Trend data suggested that National Autism Awareness Month and televised reports concerning autism are an effective method of promoting online search interest in autism.
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