How and why do parents choose early intensive behavioral intervention for their young child with autism?

Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 58-71

  Tzanakaki, Pagona ^a   Grindle, Corinna ^a   Hastings, Richard P ^a   Hughes, J Carl ^a   Kovshoff, Hanna ^b   Remington, Bob ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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