Outcome of comprehensive psycho-educational interventions for young children with autism

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 158-178

  Eikeseth, Svein ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Autism; Early intervention; Outcome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 56649119174     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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