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Moffett, Kimberly R.; Dunn, Amy; Conn, Patricia – Exceptional Parent, 2006
The number of children diagnosed with autism is rapidly increasing. While autism is not a new disability, many families are still embarking on unforeseen journeys with their children. The autism spectrum has broadened, and with increased awareness in recent years, it is undetermined which aspect has the greatest impact on the increasing numbers.…
Descriptors: Autism, Therapy, Parent Child Relationship, Communication Skills
Mesibov, Gary B. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1993
This commentary on EC 605 442, which indicated long-term gains for children with autism who experienced intensive behavioral intervention as preschoolers, questions the magnitude of the student changes and their significance, because of concerns about the representativeness and comparability of the sample group and the failure to measure skills…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Control Groups, Daily Living Skills