2002
Toward a Developmental Operational Definition of Autism
Gillham J, Carter A, Volkmar F, Sparrow S. Toward a Developmental Operational Definition of Autism. 2002, 363-382. DOI: 10.4324/9780203449523-18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental disordersVineland Adaptive Behavior ScalesTraditional diagnostic schemeAdaptive Behavior ScalesPervasive developmental disorderMental ageAutism groupAdaptive skillsIntellectual functioningMaladaptive behaviorsVineland scoresDevelopmental levelBehavior ScaleAutismSocialization scoresChronological ageExamination of childrenOperational definitionChildrenDisordersPDDNOSMeasuresFunctioningSkillsScores
2000
Asperger's disorder and higher functioning autism: Same or different?
Volkmar F, Klin A. Asperger's disorder and higher functioning autism: Same or different? International Review Of Research In Mental Retardation 2000, 23: 83-110. DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7750(00)80007-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAsperger syndromeAsperger's disorderChronic developmental disorderHigh functioning autismFunctioning autismVerbal skillsResponse treatmentLanguage skillsSocial dysfunctionStudy of validityHigh functioningAutismIntervention programsDevelopmental disordersSkillsDisordersSchizophreniaValidityImportant strengthsFunctioningLearningChildrenEarly impetusFirst placePervasiveness
1990
Deviance and developmental approaches in the study of, autism
Volkmar F, Burack J, Cohen D. Deviance and developmental approaches in the study of, autism. 1990, 246-271. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511582325.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental functioningDevelopmental approachStudy of childrenPsychological growthAtypical developmentCognitive developmentAutistic individualsDevelopmental theoryNonhandicapped individualsAutistic personsSyndrome expressionAutismBehavioral organizationNormal developmental processesAtypical behaviorCertain aspectsChild psychiatryDevianceDevelopmental patternsExtreme impairmentFunctioningIndividualsDevelopmental processesAutisticGarmezy