Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ750870
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 5
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
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Early Identification of Autism: Implications for Counselors
Layne, Christina Mann
Journal of Counseling & Development, v85 n1 p110-114 Win 2007
The author reviews an article (L. C. Eaves & H. H. Ho, 2004) published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders that discussed screening tools and diagnostic assessments used to identify autism in 2-year-olds as well as a follow-up study 2 1/2 years later. The author also provides a discussion of the impact of receiving this diagnosis on families and roles for counselors.
Descriptors: Identification, Followup Studies, Autism, Journal Articles, Review (Reexamination), Screening Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Measurement Techniques
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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