Health Related Quality of Life in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The clinical and demographic related factors in Turkey

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 213-220

  Kose, Sezen ^a   Erermis, Serpil ^a   Ozturk, Onder ^b   Ozbaran, Burcu ^a   Demiral, Nagehan ^a   Bildik, Tezan ^a   Aydin, Cahide ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Autism Spectrum Disorders; Health Related Quality of Life; Parent reports; Symptom severity

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 84868258458     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2012.09.009     Document Type: Article

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