Reply to Charman et al.'s Commentary on the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers.

Robins, Diana L.; Fein, Deborah; Barton, Marianne L.; Green, James A.

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ERIC Number: EJ645115

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Publication Date: 2001

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Reply to Charman et al.'s Commentary on the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers.

Robins, Diana L.; Fein, Deborah; Barton, Marianne L.; Green, James A.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v31 n2 p149-51 Apr 2001

This article responds to comments (EC 629 869-70) on a study on the reliability of the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT), a early detection screening test. It addresses concerns relating to clinic vs. population samples, data analysis, use of a parent questionnaire only to identify autism, and the age of screening. (Contains 6 references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Autism, Check Lists, Early Identification, Early Intervention, Interpersonal Competence, Research Problems, Screening Tests, Social Behavior, Test Reliability, Toddlers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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