Parents of children with autism spectrum disorders have merited concerns about their later-born infants

Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 154-160

  McMahon, Caitlin R ^a   Malesa, Elizabeth E ^a   Yoder, Paul J ^a   Stone, Wendy L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Cognitive development; Infant development; Parent concerns; Siblings

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948843468     PISSN: 15407969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2511/rpsd.32.2.154     Document Type: Review

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