Parental Perception of Behavioral Symptoms in Japanese Autistic Children.

Ohta, Masataka; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Parental Perception of Behavioral Symptoms in Japanese Autistic Children.

Ohta, Masataka; And Others

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v17 n4 p549-63 Dec 1987

Analysis of diagnostic questionnaires completed by Japanese parents of 141 autistic children below the age of 12 found that the Japanese peak of abnormal social behavior, including autistic symptoms as reported by parents, was from the ages of 3 to 9 years as compared with the U.S. and European peak of 3 to 6 years. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Problems, Children, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Parent Attitudes, Young Children

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Japan

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