Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) and Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC) correspondence and conflicts with DSM-IV criteria in diagnosis of autism. J Autism Dev Disord 2004; 34 :703–8.

Jia pointed out a fundamental difference between the original Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) with CARS 2, an updated version of the assistive diagnostic tool.

As a result of the treatment, children's behavior and communication skills improved - as measured by CARS (Childhood Autism Rating Scale) and observations by an independent SLP.

Improvement was measured in several ways and included improved scores on the Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS), which rates children on their ability to relate to people, body use, adaptation ...