Acknowledgements viii

1 Autism Spectrum Disorders – What is the Problem? 1

2 Autism Spectrum Disorders 22

3 The Relationship of Theory and Interventions for ASD 44

4 Behavioural Approaches to ASD 63

5 Evaluation of Comprehensive Behavioural Interventions 88

6 Child Predictors for Comprehensive Behavioural Intervention Outcomes 113

7 Teaching Environment Modification Techniques 133

8 Developmental and Parent]Mediated Treatment Models 154

9 Outcome]Effectiveness for Developmental and Parent-Mediated Treatment Models 175

10 Sensory and Physical Stimulation Treatments 201

11 Eclectic Interventions 223

12 Inclusive or Special Education 261

13 Interventions – What is Known about What Works? 282

References 301

Index 351

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