An Examination of the Relationship between Communication and Socialization Deficits in Infants and Toddlers with Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are characterized by pervasive impairments in repetitive behaviors or interests, communication, and socialization. As the onset of these features occurs at a very young age, early detection is of the utmost importance. In an attempt to better clarify the behavioral p...

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Main Author: Hattier, Megan Alice
Other Authors: Matthews, Russell
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2011
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06212011-142520/