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Rubin, Emily; Lennon, Laurie – Topics in Language Disorders, 2004
Despite the inclusion of Asperger syndrome in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders--Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) American Psychiatric Association [APA], 1994) 10 years ago, there is ongoing debate regarding its validity as a diagnostic construct, particularly relative to the diagnosis of autistic disorder when it is not accompanied…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Interpersonal Competence, Cognitive Style