The impacts of home-based early behavioural intervention programmes on families of children with autism

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 285-296

  Trudgeon, Clare ^a   Carr, Deborah ^b  

^a ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Children; Early behavioural intervention; Families

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250359756     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.2006.00331.x     Document Type: Article

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