Eti using participant data to extend the evidence base for intensive behavioral intervention for children with autism

American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 381-405

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

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d Lovaas Institute for Early Intervention   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958184699     PISSN: 19447558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/1944-7558-115.5.381     Document Type: Article

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