The UCLA Young Autism Project: A Reply to Gresham and Macmillan.

Smith, Tristam; Lovass, O. Ivar

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ERIC Number: EJ555498

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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The UCLA Young Autism Project: A Reply to Gresham and Macmillan.

Smith, Tristam; Lovass, O. Ivar

Behavioral Disorders, v22 n4 p202-18 Aug 1997

Responds to "Autistic Recovery? An Analysis and Critique of the Empirical Evidence on the Early Intervention Project" (Gresham and MacMillan), which criticizes research showing the effectiveness of the UCLA Youth Autism Project program for children with autism. The article's misunderstandings are discussed and the program is explained. (CR)

Descriptors: Autism, Early Intervention, Experimental Programs, Outcomes of Treatment, Program Effectiveness, Program Validation, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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