Subtyping stereotypic behavior in children: The association between stereotypic behavior, mood, and heart rate

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 547-557

  Willemsen Swinkels, Sophie H N ^a   Buitelaar, Jan K ^a   Dekker, Marjoleine ^a   Van Engeland, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heart rate; Mood; Stereotypic behavior

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTYPY;

AFFECT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032421428     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026008313284     Document Type: Article

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