Web-based training in early autism screening: Results from a pilot study

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 640-644

  Kobak, Kenneth A ^a   Stone, Wendy L ^b   Ousley, Opal Y ^c   Swanson, Amy ^d  

^a Center for Psychological Consultation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

autism; computer assisted instruction; diagnosis; Internet; training

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BEHAVIORAL FEATURES; COMMUNITY SERVICES; COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EARLY INTERVENTION; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; LONG-TERM OUTCOME; PILOT STUDIES; SCREENING TOOL; USER SATISFACTION; WEB BASED TRAINING; YOUNG CHILDREN;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; INTERNET; PERSONNEL TRAINING; USER INTERFACES;

E-LEARNING;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNET; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNET; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PILOT PROJECTS; TENNESSEE; WISCONSIN;

EID: 80053277224     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2011.0029     Document Type: Article

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