A multinational study examining the cross cultural differences in reported symptoms of autism spectrum disorders: Israel, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1598-1604

  Matson, Johnny L ^a   Worley, Julie A ^a   Fodstad, Jill C ^a   Chung, Kyong Mee ^b   Suh, Dongsoo ^c   Jhin, Hea Kyung ^d   Ben Itzchak, Esther ^e   Zachor, Ditza A ^f   Furniss, Frederick ^g  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul Municipal Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

^d SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^f TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASD; Autism; Culture; International study; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIALIZATION; SOUTH KOREA; SYMPTOM; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 79958066472     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2011.03.007     Document Type: Article

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