The role of adaptive behavior in autism spectrum disorders: Implications for functional outcome

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1007-1018

  Kanne, Stephen M ^a   Gerber, Andrew J ^b   Quirmbach, Linda M ^c   Sparrow, Sara S ^d   Cicchetti, Domenic V ^d   Saulnier, Celine A ^d  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^c UCLA Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART)   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive functioning; Autism; Autism spectrum disorder; Vineland

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79961168651     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-010-1126-4     Document Type: Article

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