The Effect of an Augmentative Communication Intervention on the Communication, Behavior, and Academic Program of an Adolescent with Autism

Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 179-189

  Cafiero, Joanne M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84992897844     PISSN: 10883576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108835760101600306     Document Type: Article

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