Errorless compliance training: Success-focused behavioral treatment of children with asperger syndrome

Behavior Modification

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 329-344

  Ducharme, Joseph M ^a   Sanjuan, Elena ^b   Drain, Tammy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Autism Partnership   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Errorless intervention; Noncompliance; Parent training; Treatment of problem behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING;

ADULT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TEACHING;

EID: 34247191254     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: 15524167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145445506295050     Document Type: Article

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