Behavioral intervention for domestic pet mistreatment in a young child with autism

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 218-221

  Bergstrom, Ryan ^a   Tarbox, Jonathan ^a   Gutshall, Katharine A ^a  

^a Center for Autism and Related Disorders   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Differential reinforcement of other behavior; Household pets; Pet mistreatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAMILY STRESS; HUMAN; MALE; PET ANIMAL; PET THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 77957333502     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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