# Overview of natural environment intervention

### At-a-glance

##### Topics
Autism, Behavior, Developmental disabilities & delays

##### Resource Types
Excerpts

##### Author
Debra Leach

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Read this excerpt for an overview of natural environment intervention (NEI). Coverage includes NEI’s legal foundations and a review of literature of effective practice when implementing NEI. An overview of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is offered, together with a discussion of research specifically related to NEI for young children with ASD.

[Read the excerpt](/content/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Leach-natural-environment.pdf)