Pubmed du 20/02/11

Pubmed du jour

2011-02-20 12:03:50

1. Steiner AM, Koegel LK, Koegel RL, Ence WA. {{Issues and Theoretical Constructs Regarding Parent Education for Autism Spectrum Disorders}}. {J Autism Dev Disord};2011 (Feb 20)

Participation of parents of children with autism is commonplace in most comprehensive intervention programs, yet, there is limited research relating to the best practices in this area. This article provides an overview of parent education programs for young children with autism and details data-driven procedures which are associated with improved parent and child outcomes. In addition, we provide a troubleshooting guide based on the literature for professionals regarding a variety of complex issues which may arise during parent education.