APPLICATION OF THE VERBAL BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS APPROACH IN DEVELOPING THE FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS

According to the data from Lithuanian Institute of Hygiene, a number of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has been increasing in Lithuania, e.g. from 833 cases in 2011 to 1423 cases in 2015. Language and social communication impairment is one of the main indicators of ASD, which makes the language dev...

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Main Authors: Eglė Steponėnienė, Rita Raudeliūnaitė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mykolas Romeris University 2019-05-01
Series:Socialinis Darbas
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Online Access:https://www3.mruni.eu/ojs/social-work/article/view/5022