Cross-cultural differences in comorbid symptoms of children with autism spectrum disorders: An international examination between Israel, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States of America

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 215-220

  Zachor, Ditza ^a   Yang, Jae Won ^b   Itzchak, Esther Ben ^c   Furniss, Frederick ^d,e   Pegg, Elinor ^d   Matson, Johnny L ^f   Horovitz, Max ^f   Sipes, Megan ^f   Chung, Kyong Mee ^g   Jung, Woohyun ^h  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Kyungil University   (South Korea)

^c ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d Hesley Group   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^h Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ASD; ASD CC; Comorbidity; Culture; Ethnicity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; EATING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUTH KOREA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; ISRAEL; MALE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960123656     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17518423.2011.568468     Document Type: Article

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