Differences Between the Childhood Autism Rating Scale and the Social Responsiveness Scale in Assessing Symptoms of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2018, Pages 3191-3198

  Chen, Kuan Lin ^a,b   Lin, Chien Ho ^c   Yu, Tzu Ying ^d   Huang, Chien Yu ^d   Chen, Ying Dar ^e  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e Department of Surgery   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Childhood Autism Rating Scale; Children; Social Responsiveness Scale

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE; COMPREHENSION; EDUCATION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL RESPONSIVENESS SCALE; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; STANDARDS; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL SKILLS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 85046026827     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-018-3585-y     Document Type: Article

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