Lay beliefs about autism spectrum disorder among the general public and childcare providers

Autism

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 553-561

  Mitchell, Gwen E ^a   Locke, Kenneth D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

autism; autism spectrum disorder; childcare providers; lay beliefs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO MENTAL ILLNESS; AUTISM; CANADA; CHILDCARE WORKER; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FEMALE; GRADUATE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH LITERACY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; WORKER; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CANADA; CAREGIVERS; CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC OPINION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930917224     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361314533839     Document Type: Article

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