The effect of sensory activities on correct responding for children with autism spectrum disorders

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 783-796

  Van Rie, Ginny L ^a   Heflin, L Juane ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Learning outcomes; Sensory interventions

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 67349286422     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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