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The Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ-10) is the short form of the full 50-item AQ. It was developed by the Autism Research Center of the University of Cambridge (UK) with the aim to investigate whether adults of average intelligence have symptoms of autism spectrum conditions.
The instrument is not intended to diagnose autism.
Participants were asked to indicate their agreement with the following 10 statements (definitely agree, slightly agree, slightly disagree, definitely disagree):
Questions English | Questions Dutch | Variable | Assessment | Age |
Which phrase best reflects your own state of health today? | Welke zin past het beste bij uw eigen gezondheidstoestand vandaag? | |||
Mobility | Mobiliteit | INFCARE18A | 2A INFQ NEXT ACTQ | 18+ |
Self-care | Zelfzorg | INFCARE18B | 2A INFQ NEXT ACTQ | 18+ |
Daily activities | Dagelijkse activiteiten | INFCARE18C | 2A INFQ NEXT ACTQ | 18+ |
Pain/complaints | Pijn/klachten | INFCARE18D | 2A INFQ NEXT ACTQ | 18+ |
Mood | Stemming | INFCARE18E | 2A INFQ NEXT ACTQ | 18+ |
Rating health status in number (0 = poorest conceivable health status 100 = best conceivable health status) | Waardering gezondheidstoestand in getal ( 0 = slechtst voorstelbare gezondheidstoestand 100= Best voorstelbare gezondheidstoestand) | INFCARE19 | 2A INFQ NEXT ACTQ | 18+ |