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Peer reviewedShields, Jane – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2001
This article describes the development of an autism-specific three-month parent education program by Britain's National Autistic Society (NAS). The NAS EarlyBird Programme emphasizes partnerships with parents and uses weekly group training sessions and individualized home visits to teach parents about autism, social communication, and prevention…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Early Intervention, Etiology
Peer reviewedSofronoff, Kate; Farbotko, Michelle – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2002
A study compared the effectiveness of a 1-day parent workshop to improve parental self-efficacy in the management of problem behaviors associated with Asperger syndrome and six individual sessions. Parents in both intervention groups reported fewer problem behaviors compared to controls. Mothers reported a significantly greater increase in…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Child Rearing
