A validity study of the Autism Spectrum Sisorders-behavior Problems for Adults (ASD-BPA) scale

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 557-564

  Matson, Johnny L ^a   Rivet, Tessa T ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; ASD BPA; Autism spectrum disorders; Behavior problems; Challenging behaviors

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149121332     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-007-9069-1     Document Type: Article

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