Measurement tools and target symptoms/skills used to assess treatment response for individuals with autism spectrum disorder

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2491-2501

  Bolte, Erin Elizabeth ^a,b   Diehl, Joshua John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autism; Behavior; Intervention; Measures; Symptoms; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ABERRANT BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BAYLEY SCALES OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; COMPULSION; EYE CONTACT; GAZE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIDEOTAPE OBSERVATION; VINELAND ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84886785668     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-013-1798-7     Document Type: Article

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