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Table 2 Sample frame of HPs

From: Social skills interventions for Thai adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): a qualitative study of the perceptions and experiences of Thai adolescents, their caregivers and healthcare professionals

Discipline/

professional background

Number of staff potentially available to recruit

IPD (SSI ward)

OPD

Work in IPD and OPD

Target sample number

Final participants

Child Psychiatry

9

-

-

9

3

3

Psychologist

6

-

-

6

3

3

Nurse

40

32

8

-

7

6

Special educator

5

-

-

5

2

2

Speech therapist

2

-

-

2

1

2

Social worker

4

-

-

4

2

3

Occupational therapist

-

-

-

-

-

1

Total

    

18

20

  1. *IPD – inpatient department, SSI – Social skills intervention, OPD – outpatient department
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems

ISSN: 1752-4458