Training vision screening behavior to children with developmental disabilities

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 409-420

  Simer, Nancy ^a   Cuvo, Anthony J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Developmental delay; Discrimination training; Identity matching; Vision screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISION TEST; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 60849102129     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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