Peer relationships and social and recreational activities among adolescents and adults with autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 245-256

  Orsmond, Gael I ^a   Krauss, Marty Wyngaarden ^b   Seltzer, Marsha Mailick ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; adulthood; Autism; social activities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUTISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECREATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 3042741273     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JADD.0000029547.96610.df     Document Type: Review

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