Behavioural Family Intervention with parents of children with ASD: What do they find useful in the parenting program Stepping Stones Triple P?

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 702-713

  Whittingham, Koa ^a   Sofronoff, Kate ^a   Sheffield, Jeanie ^a   Sanders, Matthew R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autism Spectrum Disorders; Behavioural Family Intervention; Parent training; Stepping Stones Triple P

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EMOTION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 67349262019     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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