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ERIC Number: EJ689751
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Dec
Pages: 19
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 60
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1362-3613
A Perspective on the Research Literature Related to Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (Lovaas) for Young Children with Autism
Shea, Victoria
Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, v8 n4 p349-367 Dec 2004
Various aspects of the research literature on early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) have been poorly understood within the psychological, educational, and advocacy communities. Examination of the studies that are frequently cited by proponents of EIBI suggests that the expectation that 47 percent of youngsters who receive EIBI will reach normal developmental status is questionable.
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Autism, Young Children, Outcomes of Treatment, Behavior Modification
Sage Publications, 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Tel: 800-818-7243 (Toll Free); Fax: 800-583-2665 (Toll Free).
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
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