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Steerneman, Pim; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1997
A study of 20 children (ages 3-6) with autism and 20 children with pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) examined the validity of a Dutch version of the revised Psychoeducational Profile (PEP-R). No differences were found on the PEP-R developmental subscales, but on the pathology subscales children with autism showed more severe behavior than…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Disability Identification, Foreign Countries
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Lord, Catherine; Schopler, Eric – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1989
Comparisons were made of intelligence and developmental quotients for young autistic children (n=216) at initial assessment and reassessment at least two years later. Five-year follow-up data were then gathered to evaluate the relationship between stability of scores and age at initial assessment, severity of delay, and type of test. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Autism, Child Development, Followup Studies
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McGee, Gail G.; Feldman, Robert S.; Morrier, Michael J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1997
This study compared the ongoing levels of naturally occurring behavior in 32 typical preschool-aged children and 32 children with autism. Results are discussed in terms of implications for establishing early social intervention goals for children with autism. It concludes that key peer-related behaviors must be assessed across time and activities…
Descriptors: Autism, Child Development, Early Intervention, Evaluation Methods