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Differences in the Prevalence of Autism among Black, Hispanic, and White Students
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Becker, Heather; Seay, Penny; Morrison, Janet – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2009
While many researchers have studied the etiology of autism, possible racial/ethnic differences in prevalence of the autism diagnosis have received much less attention. Using the Texas Education Agency Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) data set for 2006, we examined the prevalence of an educational diagnosis of autism among…
Descriptors: Autism, Incidence, Racial Differences, Ethnic Groups