Chapter Seven MATURATION

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contributors v
3. CONTENTS vii
4. FOREWORD ix
5. PREFACE xiii
6. Chapter One HISTORICAL CONTEXT 1
7. Chapter Two LAYING A FOUNDATION 5
8. Chapter Three OPPORTUNITIES 13
9. Chapter Four CHANGING OF THE GUARD 17
10. Chapter Five EMERGENCE OF FOCUS 21
11. Chapter Six TEAM BUILDING 25
12. Chapter Seven MATURATION 33
13. INTERLUDE (OR LET US TAKE A BREAK FROM ACRONYMS) 49
14. Chapter Eight EXPANSION 51
15. Chapter Nine EMERGENCE OF RESEARCH PROGRAMS 63
16. Chapter Ten CHANGE IN THE WIND 71
17. Chapter Eleven BEYOND DREAMS 79
18. Chapter Twelve DBP’S CLINICAL PROGRAM EXPANDS 85
19. Chapter Thirteen DRAMATIC GROWTH OF AUTISM RESEARCH 93
20. Chapter Fourteen CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS 103
21. EPILOGUE 107
22. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 113
23. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 115
24. REFERENCES 119
25. ABOUT THE AUTHORS 129