Pedantic speaking style differentiates Asperger Syndrome from high-functioning autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 585-595

  Ghaziuddin, Mohammad ^a,b   Gerstein, Leonore ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SPEECH; SYNDROME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030479875     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02172348     Document Type: Article

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