Self-report and caregiver-report of sleep and psychopathology in children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder: A pilot study

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 272-279

  Richdale, Amanda L ^a   Baglin, Courtney L ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Caregiver report; Child; Psychopathology; Self report; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL PHOBIA; AUTISM; COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 84938340976     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17518423.2013.829534     Document Type: Article

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