A Follow-Up Study of Autistic and Autistic-Like Children
Description:
Autism is a lifelong handicapping disorder that occurs on a continuum of severity. Children who show mild autistic behaviors but do not meet the criteria for a diagnosis of autism are often called autistic-like, but it is not known if their development and functioning are similar to that of autistic children. A follow-up study was done on 35 autistic and autistic-like children who were an average of 3 years of age when initially seen. Initial test scores indicated that the children were similar…
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Date:
August 1988
Creator:
McCallon, Denise
Partner:
UNT Libraries