A comparison of flexible prompt fading and constant time delay for five children with autism

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 753-765

  Soluaga, Doris ^a   Leaf, Justin B ^a,b   Taubman, Mitchell ^a   McEachin, John ^a   Leaf, Ron ^a  

^a Autism Partnership ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Constant time delay; Flexible prompt fading; Prompting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; PLAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TEACHING;

EID: 51249092143     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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