Comparing residential programmes for adults with autism spectrum disorders and intellectual disability: Outcomes of challenging behaviour and quality of life

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 918-932

  Gerber, F ^a   Bessero, S ^a   Robbiani, B ^a   Courvoisier, D S ^a   Baud, M A ^b   Traore M C ^b   Blanco, P ^b   Giroud, M ^c   Galli Carminati, G ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^c La Castalie   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aberrant Behaviour Checklist; Adults; Autism spectrum disorders; Challenging behaviours; Intellectual disability; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SPEECH DISORDER; STEREOTYPY;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051671200     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2011.01455.x     Document Type: Article

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