Configural and local processing of faces in children with Williams syndrome

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 276-298

  Deruelle, C ^a   Mancini, J ^b   Livet, M O ^b   Casse Perrot C ^b   De Schonen, S ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Configural and local processing; Face recognition; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

EID: 0032776318     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brcg.1999.1127     Document Type: Article

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