Interview skills for adults with autism spectrum disorder: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2290-2300

  Morgan, Lindee ^a   Leatzow, Allison ^a   Clark, Sarah ^a   Siller, Michael ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; ASD; Autism; Intervention; Randomized controlled trial; Social skills

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW SKILLS CURRICULUM; JOB INTERVIEW; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKILL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERVIEW; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906317602     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-014-2100-3     Document Type: Article

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