Quality of life in autism across the lifespan: A meta-analysis

Autism

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 158-167

  Van Heijst, Barbara F C ^a   Geurts, Hilde M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Dr Leo Kannerhuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

age; autism; meta analysis; quality of life; review

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRIEND; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEISURE; LIFESPAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCINFO; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPECIAL EDUCATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEB OF SCIENCE; AGED; AGING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AUTISTIC DISORDER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84921835071     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361313517053     Document Type: Article

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