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Aitken, K. J. (2006). Asperger syndrome. In G. L. Albrecht (Ed.), Encyclopedia of disability (Vol. 1, pp. 127-128). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Reference. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Autism. (2001). In B. Strickland (Ed.), The Gale encyclopedia of psychology (pp. 60-61). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Baron-Cohen, S. (2005). Autism. In B. Hopkins (Ed.), Cambridge encyclopedia of child development. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Barstow, D. G., & Odle, T. G. (2006). Pervasive developmental disorders. In The Gale encyclopedia of medicine (Vol. 4, pp. 2868-2870). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Braus, P. (2004). Autism. In K. L. Lerner & B. W. Lerner (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of science (Vol. 1, pp. 386-388). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Cooper, E. F. (1999). Autism: Background information and federal research underway. Congressional Information Service. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Lexis-Nexis database.
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Fergus, K. A. (2005). Autism. In B. Narins (Ed.), The Gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders (Vol. 1, pp. 134-139). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Frey, R. (2005). Asperger's disorder. In S. L. Chamberlin & B. Narins (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of neurological disorders (Vol. 1, pp. 103-107). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Frey, R. J. (2003). Asperger's disorder. In M. Harris & E. Thackerey (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of mental disorders (Vol. 1, pp. 83-87). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Frey, R. J. (2005). Pervasive developmental disorders. In B. Narins (Ed.), The Gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders (Vol. 2, pp. 1007-1010). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Frey, R. J., & Fergus, K. A. (2005). Asperger syndrome. In B. Narins (Ed.), The Gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders (Vol. 1, pp. 113-116). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Haag, G. (2005). Autistic capsule/nucleus. In A. de Mijolla (Ed.), International dictionary of psychoanalysis (Vol. 1, pp. 138-139). Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Houzel, D. (2005). Autism. In A. de Mijolla (Ed.), International dictionary of psychoanalysis (Vol. 1, pp. 136-138). Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Laberge, M. (2006). Autism. In K. Krapp & J. Wilson (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of children's health: Infancy through adolescence (Vol. 1, pp. 213-217). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Linwood, A. S. (2006). Developmental delay. In K. Krapp & J. Wilson (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of children's health: Infancy through adolescence (Vol. 2, pp. 593-597). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Our mental health: Data presentation. (2003). In A. J. Darnay (Ed.), Social trends and indicators USA (Vol. 3, pp. 499-501). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Paradox, P., & Odle, T. G. (2005). Autism. In J. L. Longe (Ed.), The Gale encyclopedia of alternative medicine. (Vol. 1, pp. 169-173). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Paula Careta, F. de, Paneto, G. G., & Louro, L. D. (2005). Autism. In S. L. Chamberlin & B. Narins (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of neurological disorders (Vol. 1 , pp. 122-126 ). Detroit: Gale . Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Pervasive developmental disorders. (2003). In M. Harris & E. Thackerey (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of mental disorders (Vol. 2, pp. 752-753). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Pizzorno, L., Pizzorno, J. E., & Murray, M. T. (2002). Autism. In Natural medicine instructions for patients. Philadelphia: Elsevier Health Sciences. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Shriver, M. (2005). Autism spectrum disorders. In S. W. Lee (Ed.), Encyclopedia of school psychology (pp. 37-43). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc.. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Siegel, B. (2002). Autism. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), Child development (pp. 40-43). New York: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Snell, M. E. (2003). Autism, education of individuals with. In J. W. Guthrie (Ed.), Encyclopedia of education (Vol. 1, pp. 161-162). New York: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Sternberg, B. S. (2003). Autism. In M. Harris & E. Thackerey (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of mental disorders (Vol. 1, pp. 97-102). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Stone, H. (2006). Autism. In G. L. Albrecht (Ed.), Encyclopedia of disability (Vol. 1, pp. 146-147). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Reference. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Turkington, C. A. (2006). Autism. In The Gale encyclopedia of medicine (Vol. 1, pp. 463-466). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Volkmar, F. R., & Klin, A. (2004). Autism and Asperger's syndrome. In C. D. Spielberger (Ed.), Encyclopedia of applied psychology. Oxford: Elsevier Science & Technology. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Wells, K. R. (2006). Intelligence. In K. Krapp & J. Wilson (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of children's health: Infancy through adolescence (Vol. 2, pp. 1011-1015). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Zaslow, R.W. (2004). Bonding and attachment. In W. E. Craighead & C. B.Nemeroff (Eds.), The concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.



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MedicineNet.com. (2003). Asperger syndrome. In Webster's new world medical dictionary. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Asperger's syndrome. (2006). In C. Brooker (Ed.), Churchill Livingstone's dictionary of nursing. Philadelphia: Elsevier Health Sciences. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Asperger's syndrome. (2006). In H. Marcovitch (Ed.), Black's medical dictionary. London: A&C Black. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Asperger's syndrome (or disorder). In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Autism. (2005). In D. Venes & C. W. Taber (Eds.), Taber's cyclopedic medical dictionary. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

MedicineNet.com. (2003). Autism. In Webster's new world medical dictionary. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autism. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2005). Autism. In Collins dictionary of medicine. London: Collins. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Youngson, R. M.. (2000). Autism. In The Royal Society of Medicine health encyclopedia. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autism, atypical. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autism, infantile. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autism, socially shared. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autistic. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autistic child. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Schmid-Kitsikis, E. (2005). Autistic defenses. In A. de Mijolla (Ed.), International dictionary of psychoanalysis (Vol. 1, p. 139). Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autistic fantasy. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Autistic phase. (2006). In Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing, & health professions. Philadelphia: Elsevier Health Sciences. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Autistic thinking. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Autistic thought. (2006). In Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing, & health professions. Philadelphia: Elsevier Health Sciences. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Childhood disintegrative disorder. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Dereistic. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Echolalia. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Empathic disorders. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Eric Courchesne: American physician. (2001). In N. Schlager & J. Lauer (Eds.), Science and its times (Vol. 7, p. 376). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Facilitated communication. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Sigafoos, J. (2002). Facilitated communication. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), Child development (p. 145). New York: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved November 6, 2008, from Gale Virtual Reference Library database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Fragile X syndrome. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Inaccessibility. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Joubert syndrome. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Junk-box classification. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Kanner's syndrome. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Holmes, D. L.. (2004). Savant syndrome. In W. E. Craighead & C. B.Nemeroff (Eds.), The concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Self-stimulation. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Reber, A. S. & Reber, E. S.. (2001). Stereotypic movement disorder A. In The Penguin dictionary of psychology. London: Penguin. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.

Zaslow, R. W.. (2004). Z-process. In W. E. Craighead & C. B.Nemeroff (Eds.), The concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Retrieved November 9, 2008, from Credo Reference database.



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Online Journals and Databases

Autism : The International Journal of Research and Practice
07/01/1997 to present in SAGE Psychology Full-Text Collection

Focus on Autism & Other Developmental Disabilities
03/01/1996 to present in Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)

Focus on Autistic Behavior
08/01/1993 to 12/31/1995 in Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)

Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders
09/01/1993 to present (with a 12 Month delay) in Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders
01/01/2007 to present in ScienceDirect

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