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Ando, Haruhiko; Yoshimura, Ikuko – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1979
It was found that the autistic Ss' skills of comprehension and conversation improved significantly with age, and that speech improved somewhat as well, but that maladaptive behaviors other than hyperactivity did not change significantly with age. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Autism, Communication Skills