Brief report: Comparative ABA and DIR trials in twin brothers with autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1197-1201

  Hilton, Jane C ^a   Seal, Brenda C ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ABA; CSBS; DIR; Evidence based outcomes; Parent counseling; Training programs

Indexed keywords

APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCE RELATIONSHIP BASED MODEL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PARENT COUNSELING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; TRAINING;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; DISEASES IN TWINS; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LANGUAGE THERAPY; MALE; SIGN LANGUAGE; SPEECH THERAPY; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 34250792247     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-006-0258-z     Document Type: Article

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