Erratum to: Subjective Quality of Life for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Croatia(Applied Research Quality Life,10.1007/s11482-010-9114-6);Subjective Quality of Life for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Croatia

Applied Research in Quality of Life

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-102

  Benjak, Tomislav ^a  

^a Zagreb Institute of Public Health   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Caregivers; Croatia; Parents; Subjective quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951944934     PISSN: 18712584     EISSN: 18712576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11482-010-9120-8     Document Type: Erratum

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