The autism diagnostic interview-revised and the childhood autism rating scale: Differences between diagnostic systems and comparison between genders

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-151

  Pilowsky, Tammy ^a   Yirmiya, Nurit ^a   Shulman, Cory ^a   Dover, Ronit ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autism; Autism Diagnostic Interview Revised; Childhood Autism Rating Scale; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031900959     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026092632466     Document Type: Article

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