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Nova Institute for children with developmental disorders is a research based treatment center for children with autism spectrum disorders or other types of developmental disorders. The treatment is based on contemporary behavior analytic principles ( ABA, EIBI).
This is achieved through:

- Research
- Supervision
- Effective treatment

Bibby, P., Eikeseth, S., Martin, N. T., Mudford, O., Reeves, D.  (2001). Progress and outcomes for children with autism receiving parent-managed intensive intervention.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 22, 425-447.

Eikeseth, S.  (2001). Recent critiques of the UCLA young autism project.  Behavioral Interventions, 16, 249-264.

Eikeseth, S., Holden, B., &  Lovaas, O. I.  (2006). Use of Aversive Interventions in Behavioral Treatment. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening, 43, 582-587.

Eikeseth, S. & Jahr, E.  (2001). A reading and writing program to teach communication skills to developmentally disabled individuals.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 22, 289-307.

Eikeseth, S., & Lovaas, 0. I. (1992).  The autistic label and its potentially detrimental effect on the child's treatment.  Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 23, 151-157.

Eikeseth, S., Nesset, R.  (2003). Behavioral treatment of children with Phonological Disorder: The efficacy of verbal imitation training. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 36, 325-337.

Eikeseth, S., Smith, T., Jahr, E., & Eldevik, S.  (2002).  Intensive behavioral treatment for four-to seven-year-old children with autism: A one-year comparison controlled study.  Behavior Modification, 26, 49-68.

Eledevik, S. Eikeseth, S.,  Jahr, E., & Smith, T.  (in press). The effects of low-intensive behavioral treatment for children with autism and mental retardation. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

Jahr, E., Eikeseth, S., & Eldevik, S. (in press). Social interaction in natural settings: A comparison between typical children and high functioning children with autism. Autism.

Jahr, E., Eldevik, S., & Eikeseth, S.  (2000). Teaching Autistic Children to Initiate and Sustain Cooperative Play.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 21, 151-169.

Lovaas, N. W., & Eikeseth, S. (2003). Reading and Writing: A Brief Introduction.  In O. I. Lovaas, Teaching Individuals with Developmental Delays: Basic Intervention Techniques (pp. 271-289). Pro-Ed: Austin, Texas.

Martin, N.T., Bibby, P., Mudford O. C., & Eikeseth, S. (2003). Toward the use of a standardized assessment for young children with autism, Autism, 7, 321-330.

Smith T., Eikeseth, S, Klevstrand, M., & Lovaas, O. I. (1997).  Intensive Behavioral Treatment for Preschoolers with Severe Mental Retardation and Pervasive Developmental Disorder.  American Journal of Mental Retardation, 102, 238-249.


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