Comparing the Indian Autism Screening Questionnaire (IASQ) and the Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism (ISAA) with the Childhood Autism Rating Scale–Second Edition (CARS2) in Indian settings

• Satabdi Chakraborty ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Satabdi Chakraborty, Triptish Bhatia

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

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• Triptish Bhatia ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Satabdi Chakraborty, Triptish Bhatia

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Indo-US Projects, Department of Psychiatry and De-addiction, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0544-9707

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• Nitin Antony,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Development and Validation of the Screening Version of ISAA, ‘ICMR Project’, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences-Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

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• Aratrika Roy,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Development and Validation of the Screening Version of ISAA, ‘ICMR Project’, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences-Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

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• Vandana Shriharsh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Psychology, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

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• Amrita Sahay,

  Roles Investigation, Resources

  Affiliation National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID), Noida, U.P., India

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• Jaspreet S. Brar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Consultant, Community Care Behavioral Health Organization, Western Psychiatric Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Satish Iyengar,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Ravinder Singh,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Non Communicable Diseases, Indian Council for Medical Research, New Delhi, India

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• Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Department of Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Smita Neelkanth Deshpande

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: smitadeshp@gmail.com

  Current address: St John’s Research Institute, St John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

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