Developing an Autism Assessment Service I: Procedures, Priorities, and Pitfalls over the First 5 Years

Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 116-120

  Moore, Vanessa ^a   Titcomb, Josie ^a   Cronk, Elaine ^a   Goodson, Sally ^a   Rolles, Chris ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assessment; autism; Service development

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008344295     PISSN: 13606417     EISSN: 14753588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-3588.00228     Document Type: Article

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