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Peer reviewedGresham, Frank M.; MacMillan, Donald L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
Evaluates claims of the Early Intervention Project, an intensive behavioral intervention program for young children with autism. Claims include recovery from autism in 47% of cases and substantial improvement in an additional 42%. The article finds methodological problems affecting internal and external validity of the project's reported results.…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Early Intervention
