Autism and learning disability

Autism

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-140

  O'Brien, Gregory ^a   Pearson, Joanne ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Learning disability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEARNING DISORDER; MALADJUSTMENT; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STEREOTYPY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING DISORDERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 3042555347     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361304042718     Document Type: Review

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