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Fombonne, Eric – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2005
This article reviews epidemiological studies of autism and related disorders. Study designs and sample characteristics are summarized. Currently, conservative prevalence estimates are: 13/10000 for autistic disorder, 21/10000 for pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified, 2.6/10000 for Asperger disorder, and 2/100000 for childhood…
Descriptors: Incidence, Autism, Epidemiology, Literature Reviews

Snyder-McLean, Lee; And Others – Topics in Language Disorders, 1988
Reviews history and research of sensorimotor and language development in handicapped children, two research studies on the relationship between sensorimotor development and communication status in nonverbal severely mentally retarded subjects, problems using standardized sensorimotor scales, and an alternative approach involving direct measurement…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Acquisition

Holowinsky, Ivan Z. – Journal of Special Education, 1979
Soviet literature on children with cerebral palsy is concerned with diagnosis and assessment of cognitive functions as well as with education and training. (Author)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cerebral Palsy, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Development