Social skills groups for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2012, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Reichow, Brian ^a   Steiner, Amanda M ^b   Volkmar, Fred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AUTISM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEPRESSION; FRIENDSHIP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONELINESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; GROUP THERAPY; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REINFORCEMENT, SOCIAL; SOCIAL FACILITATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866465024     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008511.pub2     Document Type: Review

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