Specific executive function profiles in three neurodevelopmental disorders

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-177

  Ozonoff, Sally ^a   Jensen, Jenise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 0033032152     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023052913110     Document Type: Article

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