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Early Intervention Project: Can Its Claims Be Substantiated and Its Effects Replicated?.

Authors :
Gresham, Frank M.
MacMillan, Donald L.
Source :
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Feb 1998 28(1):5-13.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Evaluates claims of the Early Intervention Project, an intensive behavioral intervention program for young children with autism. Claims include recovery from autism in 47% of cases and substantial improvement in an additional 42%. The article finds methodological problems affecting internal and external validity of the project's reported results. (DB)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0162-3257
Volume :
28
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ564031
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Evaluative