Landa, Rebecca J., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Director, Center for Autism and Related Disorders

Main Office Address

Professional Office Building
3901 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21053

Phone: 443-923-7551
Fax: 443-923-7560

E-mail: landa@kennedykrieger.org

Education

Professional Interests

Autism, early detection of developmental delay, early intervention of autism and language impairments, pragmatic language disorders

Selected Publications

Landa, R., Folstein, S., & Isaacs, C.  (1991).  Spontaneous narrative discourse performance of parents of autistic individuals.  Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 34, 1339-1345. 

Landa, R., Piven, J., Wzorek, M., Gayle, J., Chase,G., & Folstein, S. (1992). Social language use in parents of autistic individuals. Psychological Medicine, 22, 245-254. 

Landa, R., Swartz, K., & Folstein, M. (1994).  A brief method of assessing communication in psychiatric patients.  Journal of Psychiatric Research, 27, 395-408. 

Goldberg, M.C., Zee, D.S., Lasker, A.G., Garth, E., Tien, A., & Landa, R.  (2002). Deficits in the initiation of eye movements in the absence of visual targets in adolescents with high functioning autism.  Neuropsychologia, 1426, 1 - 11.

Mostofsky, S., Denckla, M., Goldberg, M., & Landa, R.. (in press). Cognitive aspects of cerebellar function in individuals with autism. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.