Research Article

Parental Perceptions of a Manchester Service for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Table 4

Relationship with the professional performing the assessment.

Did the professional listen carefully to you?Yes definitely19
Yes to some extent1
No0

Did you have trust and confidence in the professional you saw?Yes definitely15
Yes to some extent5
No0

Were you treated with trust and dignity?Yes definitely20
Yes to some extent0
No0

Were you given enough time to discuss your concerns about your child?Yes definitely18
Yes to some extent2
No0

Could the communication have been done differently?No16
Yes to some extent3
Yes definitely1