Quality of life as a mediator between behavioral challenges and autistic traits for adults with intellectual disabilities

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 624-629

  García Villamisar, Domingo ^a,d   Dattilo, John ^b   Matson, Johnny L ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Personality and Clinical Psychology ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Behavioral challenges; Intellectual disabilities; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; COMPETENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 84875137055     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2012.12.009     Document Type: Article

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