A systematic review of vocational interventions for young adults with autism spectrum disorders

Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 531-538

  Taylor, Julie Lounds ^a   McPheeters, Melissa L ^a   Sathe, Nila A ^a   Dove, Dwayne ^a   Veenstra VanderWeele, Jeremy ^a   Warren, Zachary ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Supported employment; Vocational training

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITION; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COGNITION; EMPLOYMENT, SUPPORTED; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865780350     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-0682     Document Type: Review

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