Meta-analysis of Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention for children with autism

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 439-450

  Eldevik, Sigmund ^a,b,c   Hastings, Richard P ^a   Hughes, J Carl ^a   Jahr, Erik ^d   Eikeseth, Svein ^b   Cross, Scott ^e  

^a Bangor University   (Norway)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^c Highfield Centre   (Norway)

^d AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e Lovaas Institute for Early Intervention   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349563726     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374410902851739     Document Type: Article

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