Response to a letter to the editors re: "Comparison of behavioral intervention and sensory-integration therapy in the treatment of challenging behavior"

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1439-1441

  Healy, Olive ^a   Hughes, Brian M ^a   Leader, Geraldine ^a   Devlin, Sarah ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EMOTION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY INTEGRATION THERAPY; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIALIZATION; STIMULUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 82755161068     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-011-1295-9     Document Type: Letter

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