Using the autism diagnostic interview-revised and the autism diagnostic observation schedule with young children with developmental delay: Evaluating diagnostic validity

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 657-667

  Gray, Kylie M ^a,b   Tonge, Bruce J ^a   Sweeney, Deborah J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ADI R; ADOS; Diagnostic validity; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW REVISED; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDITY;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; OBSERVATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 41049102728     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-007-0432-y     Document Type: Article

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