Strategies Used in Natural Environments to Promote Communication Development in Young Children at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Young Exceptional Children

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 11-23

  Coogle, Christan Grygas ^d   Floyd, Kim ^a   Hanline, Mary Frances ^b   Kellner Hiczewski, Jacquie ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Speech Language Pathologist   (United States)

^d NONE

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EID: 84882966771     PISSN: 10962506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1096250612473126     Document Type: Article

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