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Applied Behavior Analysis  |  Asperger Syndrome  |  Autism  |  Best Practices/Evidence-Based Practices  |  Childhood Disintegrative Disorder Pervasive Developmental Disorders  |  Research  |  Rett Syndrome

Magazines, Journals and Newsletters

To find additional newspaper, magazine and journal articles as well as electronic books, use the Research Databases to which the Library Resource Centre subscribes.  Use the directions on the Research Databases Remote Access/Off-campus Access Instructions web page for off-campus access.

Autism Matters (a publication of Autism Ontario)

Current and back issues are available in full text at the magazine's website:
http://www.autismontario.com/client/aso/ao.nsf/web/NewsLink

Autism News (Medical News Today)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/autism/

Behavior Modification (1999 - current)

To apply for off-campus access, contact Angela Drake [email: Angela.Drake@lambtoncollege.ca 
phone 519-542-7751 ext. 3453]

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Table of Contents for the current issue is available at the journal's website: http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jaba/

A Selected Articles Archive is also available: http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jaba/articles_selected/index.html

Back issues (in full text) from 1968 to 6 months ago are available through PubMed Central of the U.S. National Library of Medicine: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/tocrender.fcgi?journal=309&action=archive 

PMC: PubMed Central - a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

PubMed Central Canada - a free digital archive of full-text, peer-reviewed health and life sciences literature based on PubMed Central, the archive developed by the US National Library of Medicine
http://pubmedcentralcanada.ca/

 Applied Behavior Analysis

ABA Educational Resources Ltd.
http://www.abaresources.com/

ABA Learning Centre
http://www.abacentre.ca/

ABACUS - A Listing of Autism ABA Providers Serving Ontario
http://www.abacuslist.ca/

Association for Behavior Analysis International
http://www.abainternational.org/

Incorporating Methods of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) into Programs for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) -- Policy/Program Memorandum No. 140 (Ontario Ministry of Education)
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/extra/eng/ppm/140.html

ONTABA - Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis 
http://ontaba.org/

   Asperger Syndrome

Aspergers Society of Ontario
http://www.aspergers.ca/

Asperger Syndrome Education Network (ASPEN)
http://www.aspennj.org/

Asperger Syndrome Information Page (U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS))
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/asperger/asperger.htm

Asperger's Disorder Homepage
http://www.aspergers.com/

Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Program at Yale | Child Study Center | Yale School of Medicine)
http://medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/autism/information/aspergers.aspx

OASIS @ MAAP - The Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support Center
http://www.aspergersyndrome.org/

 

Autism

Association for Science in Autism Treatment
http://www.asatonline.org/

Autism (Autism Program at Yale | Child Study Center | Yale School of Medicine)
http://medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/autism/information/autism.aspx

Autism (American Psychological Association)
http://www.apa.org/topics/autism/index.aspx

Autism (MedlinePlus: a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/autism.html

Autism (Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services)
http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/autism/index.aspx

About Autism (Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services)
http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/autism/about.aspx 

Learn More about Autism (Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services)
http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/autism/learnmore.aspx

Find Help (Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services)
http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/autism/findhelp.aspx

Recognize the signs of Autism (Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services)  
http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/autism/signs.aspx

Autism Awareness Centre
http://www.autismawarenesscentre.org/

Autism Canada Foundation
http://www.autismcanada.org/

Videos (Autism Canada Foundation)
http://www.autismcanada.org/resources/videos.html

Autism Central: A central location for information sharing and resources on ASD and developmental disabilities in Canada.
http://www.autismcentral.ca/research/index.php

Autism Fact Sheet (U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS))
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/autism/detail_autism.htm

Autism Health Center (WebMD)
http://www.webmd.com/brain/Autism/default.htm

Autism Institute on Peer Relations and Play - Center for Integrated Play Groups
http://www.autisminstitute.com/

Autism National Committee (AUTCOM)
http://www.autcom.org/

Autism Network International (ANI)
http://ani.autistics.org/

Autism Ontario
http://www.autismontario.com/

Autism Ontario - Sarnia Lambton
http://www.autismontario.com/client/aso/ao.nsf/SarniaLambton/SarniaLambtonHome

Autism Research (ASD-CARC: Autism Spectrum Disorders-Canadian-American Research Consortium)
http://www.autismresearch.com/

Autism Risk & Safety Management: Autism training and resources for law enforcement, emergency first responders, parents, educators, care providers and the autism community.
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ttp://www.autismriskmanagement.com/

Autism Society Canada 
http://www.autismsocietycanada.ca/

Autism Society of America
http://www.autism-society.org/

Autism Speaks (U.S.)
http://www.autismspeaks.org/index.php

Autism Speaks Canada
http://www.autismspeaks.ca/autism-speaks-canada

Autism Teaching Tools
http://www.autismteachingtools.com/

Autism Today
http://www.autismtoday.com/

C.A.R.D. - Center for Autism & Related Disorders
http://www.centerforautism.com/

Effective Educational Practices for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Resource Guide. 2007. [218 page PDF] (Ontario Ministry of Education)
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/speced/autismSpecDis.pdf

Exploring Autism: A Look at the Genetics of Autism
http://www.exploringautism.org/

Geneva Centre for Autism (Toronto, Ontario)
http://www.autism.net/

Kerry's Place Autism Services 
http://www.kerrysplace.com/

Learning About Autism (U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/25522099

National Autism Association
http://www.nationalautismassociation.org/

OASIS @ MAAP - The Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support Center
http://www.aspergersyndrome.org/

Ontario Adult Autism Research and Support Network (OAARSN) 
http://www.ont-autism.uoguelph.ca/

The Puzzle of Autism. c2006 (a 42 page Guide from the U.S. National Education Association)
http://www.nea.org/assets/docs/autismpuzzle.pdf

Society for Treatment of Autism
http://www.autism.ca/

TEACCH - Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-handicapped CHildren (A Division of the University of North Carolina Department of Psychiatry)
http://www.teacch.com/

 

Best Practices/Evidence-Based Practices

Best Practices Literature and Key Documents. Autism Society Canada.
http://tinyurl.com/6efyod9

Evidence-Based Practices for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Review of the Literature and Practice Guide. 2003 (113 page document from Children's Mental Health Ontario)
http://www.kidsmentalhealth.ca/documents/EBP_autism.pdf

Childhood Disintegrative Disorder

Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (Autism Program at Yale | Child Study Center | Yale School of Medicine)
http://childstudycenter.yale.edu/autism/information/cdd.aspx

 Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (MayoClinic.com)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/childhood-disintegrative-disorder/DS00801

Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Information about Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) (Autism Program at Yale | Child Study Center | Yale School of Medicine)
http://medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/autism/information/index.aspx

OASIS @ MAAP - The Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support Center
http://www.aspergersyndrome.org/

Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) (Autism Program at Yale | Child Study Center | Yale School of Medicine)
http://medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/autism/information/pddnos.aspx

Pervasive Developmental Disorders Information Page (U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS))
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/pdd/pdd.htm

Research

Autism and Asperger Research Reports (Stanford University Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
http://aarr.stanford.edu/

Autism Research Centre (ARC)
http://www.autismresearchcentre.com/arc/default.asp

Autism Research Institute (ARI)
http://www.autism.com/

Autism Spectrum Disorders - Canadian American Research Consortium
http://www.autismresearch.ca/

CAIRN: Canadian Autism Intervention Research Network
http://www.cairn-site.com/

Ontario Adult Autism Research and Support Network (OAARSN) 
http://www.ont-autism.uoguelph.ca/

Research Autism
http://www.researchautism.net/pages/welcome/home.ikml

 

Rett Syndrome

International Rett Syndrome Association
http://www.rettsyndrome.org/

Ontario Rett Syndrome Association
http://www.rett.ca/

Rett Syndrome: MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/rettsyndrome.html

Rett Syndrome (U.S. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development)
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/rett_syndrome.cfm

Rett Syndrome. 2005. [12 page PDF]
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/upload/rett_syndrome_2006.pdf

Rett Syndrome: Genetics Home Reference (U. S. National Library of Medicine)
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=rettsyndrome

Rett Syndrome - Description (Medical Home Portal)
http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/rett-syndrome/description

Rett Syndrome - Initial Diagnosis (Medical Home Portal)
http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/rett-syndrome/initial-diagnosis

Rett Syndrome - Ongoing Assessment (Medical Home Portal)
http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/rett-syndrome/ongoing-assessment

Rett Syndrome - Treatment and Management (Medical Home Portal)
http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/rett-syndrome/treatment-and-management

Rett Syndrome - FAQ (Medical Home Portal)
http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/rett-syndrome/faq

Rett Syndrome Association U.K.
http://www.rettsyndrome.org.uk/

Rett Syndrome FAQ
http://www.rettsyndrome.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14&Itemid=375

Rett Syndrome Fact Sheet (U. S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS))
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/rett/detail_rett.htm


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