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ERIC Number: EJ617991
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3257
Commentary: A Neural Systems Perspective for Improving Behavioral Treatments for Autism.
Gordon, Barry
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v30 n5 p503-08 Oct 2000
This article discusses the use of a neural systems perspective to explain some of the behavioral impairments in autism and why some methods work the way they do. It suggests some optimal or even new ways of improving the behavioral treatment of autism and coupling it with other treatment methods. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Children, Cognitive Processes, Learning Strategies, Neurological Impairments, Neurological Organization, Outcomes of Treatment
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Treatments for People with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Research Perspectives.