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Raches, Christine M.; Hines, Elesia N.; Tomlin, Angela M. – ZERO TO THREE, 2019
Accurate diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at an early age is increasingly sought so that the child and family can access early intervention and supports. However, not all children neatly fit into the diagnostic criteria for ASD, and additional assessment and supports are often required as providers continue to evaluate the possibility…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Identification, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Gerber, Sima – Topics in Language Disorders, 2003
This article presents a developmental perspective on language acquisition that can serve as a framework for understanding and treating the language and communication challenges faced by children with autism. Profiles of five children (ages 3-7) with autism spectrum disorders are discussed to illustrate the application of a Developmental…
Descriptors: Autism, Child Development, Communication Disorders, Developmental Psychology