Autism-Related Literature

Strock, Margaret (2004).  Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders).  NIH Publication No. NIH-04-5511, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, 40pp. 

Rau, John.  Is it Autism?  Contemporary Pediatrics 2003; 4:54

Filipek, P.A., Accardo, P.J., Ashwal, S., Baranek, G.T., Cook, Jr. E.H., Dawson, G., et al.  Practice parameter: Screening and diagnosis of autism, Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society, NEUROLOGY 2000; 55: 468-479

Fombonne, Eric.  The Prevalence of Autism. JAMA, January 1, 2003 - Vol 289, No. 1

Laidler, James R. US Department of Education Data on “Autism” Are Not Reliable for Tracking Autism Prevalence.  PEDIATRICS 2005;116;120-124 DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-2341

Yeargin-Allsopp, M., Rice, C., Karapurkar, T., Doernberg, N., Boyle, C., and Murphy, C.  Prevalence of Autism in a US Metropolitan Area.  JAMA, January 1, 2003 - Vol.289, No. 1

Bertrand, J., Mars, A., Boyle, C., Bove, F., Yeargin-Allsopp, M., and Decoufle, P.  Prevalence of Autism in a United States Population:  The Brick Township, New Jersey, Investigation.  PEDIATRICS November 2001, Vol 108, No. 5

Yeargin-Allsopp, M., Rice, C.  EPIDEMIOLOGY:  Understanding How Many People Have an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)  Exceptional Parent Magazine, December 2003, Vol 33, Issue 12

Odom, S.L., Brantlinger, E., Gersten, R., Horner, H.H., Thompson, B., and Harris, K.R..  Research in Special Education:  Scientific Methods and Evidence-Based Practices.  Council for Exceptional Children 2005, Vol 71, No. 2, pp. 137-148

Iovannone, R., Dunlap, G., Huber, H., and Kincaid, D.  Effective Educational Practices for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders.  Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities.  Fall 2003, Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 150-165

Educating Children with Autism.  Committee on Educational Interventions for Children with Autism, National Research Council.  The National Academies ISBN 0-309-51278-6, 324 pages (2001)  Chapter 16, Conclusions and Recommendations, pp. 211-229

Educating Children with Autism.  Committee on Educational Interventions for Children with Autism, National Research Council.  The National Academies ISBN 0-309-51278-6, 324 pages (2001)  References, pp. 231-279

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