Development and initial validation of a parent report measure of the behavioral development of infants at risk for autism spectrum disorders

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-22

  Feldman, Maurice A ^a   Ward, Rebecca A ^a   Savona, Danielle ^a   Regehr, Kaleigh ^a   Parker, Kevin ^b   Hudson, Melissa ^b   Penning, Henderika ^b   Holden, Jeanette J A ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

At risk infants; Early identification

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL, AGE AND GROWTH PARAMETERS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; INFANTILE AUTISM; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PARENT OBSERVATION OF EARLY MARKER SCALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL DISABILITY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMMUNICATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84858863976     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-011-1208-y     Document Type: Article

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