TEACCH-based group social skills training for children with high-functioning autism: A pilot randomized controlled trial

BioPsychoSocial Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ichikawa, Kayoko ^a   Takahashi, Yoshimitsu ^a   Ando, Masahiko ^b   Anme, Tokie ^c   Ishizaki, Tatsuro ^d   Yamaguchi, Hinako ^e   Nakayama, Takeo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^e Osaka Prefectural Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autism; Randomized controlled trial; Social skills training; TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication Handicapped Children)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884757759     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17510759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0759-7-14     Document Type: Article

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