Is there concordance in attitudes and beliefs between parents and scientists about autism spectrum disorder?

Autism

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 353-363

  Fischbach, Ruth L ^a,b   Harris, Mark J ^a   Ballan, Michelle S ^c   Fischbach, Gerald D ^a,d   Link, Bruce G ^b,e  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c Columbia University School of Social Work ^*  (United States)

^d FLATIRON INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

autism spectrum disorder; communication; concordance; genetic testing; incidental findings; stigma; vaccines

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; AUTISM; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH SURVEY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCIENTIST; STIGMA; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; VACCINATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SCIENCE; SOCIAL STIGMA;

ADULT; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; SCIENCE; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 84962521446     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361315585310     Document Type: Review

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