Video game use and problem behaviors in boys with autism spectrum disorders

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 316-324

  Mazurek, Micah O ^a,b   Engelhardt, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Oppositional behavior; Problem behaviors; Video games

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; HABIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; ROLE PLAYING; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84868221648     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2012.09.008     Document Type: Article

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