Challenges in Evaluating Psychosocial Interventions for Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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Challenges in evaluating psychosocial interventions for Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
In 2002, the National Institutes of Health sponsored a meeting concerning methodological challenges of research in psychosocial interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorders. This paper provides a summary of the presentations and the discussions that occurred during this meeting. Recommendations to federal and private agencies included the need for randomized clinical trials of comprehensive inter...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0162-3257,1573-3432
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-005-0017-6