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Original Article

Comparison of a direct and an indirect approach for the functional assessment of insistence on sameness in a child with autism spectrum disorder and a typically developing child

Pages 38-45 | Received 19 Jan 2014, Accepted 22 Feb 2014, Published online: 11 Apr 2014

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