Hand preference and hand skill in children with autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 597-609

  Cornish, K M ^a,c   McManus, I C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND FUNCTION; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; LEFT HANDEDNESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS;

EID: 0030480255     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02172349     Document Type: Article

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