Convergent validity of the Autism Spectrum Disorder-Diagnostic for Children (ASD-DC) and Childhood Autism Rating Scales (CARS)

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 633-638

  Matson, Johnny L ^a   Mahan, Sara ^a   Hess, Julie A ^a   Fodstad, Jill C ^a   Neal, Daniene ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; ASD DC; Autism Spectrum Disorders; CARS; Children; Convergent; Psychometrics; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER DIAGNOSTIC FOR CHILDREN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VALIDITY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77957605949     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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