The Autistic Behavioural Indicators Instrument (ABII): Development and instrument utility in discriminating Autistic Disorder from speech and language impairment and typical development

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-42

  Ward, Samantha L ^a   Gilmore, Linda ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABII; ASD; Autism; Diagnosis; Early detection; Screening; Unique Indicators

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; AUTISM; AUTISTIC BEHAVIOURAL INDICATORS INSTRUMENT; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPEECH DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 70449520191     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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