The Importance of Community Social Participation for Adults with ASD

• By: Mary R. Cohen, PhD Brittany Lyman, PsyD Autism Spectrum Diagnostics and Consulting
• April 1st, 2016
• adults, community, socialization
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Over the past ten years, researchers have been investigating the quality of life and overall functioning of adults with ASD (Orsmond, G.I., et al., 2013; Billstedt, E., et al., 2011; Robertson, S.M., 2010; Renty, J.O. & Roeyers, H., 2006). A consistent finding across these studies is the...