Asymmetric deterioration of spatial awareness with diminishing levels of alertness in normal children and children with ADHD

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1230-1248

  Dobler, V B ^a,e   Anker, S ^b   Gilmore, J ^d   Robertson, I H ^c   Atkinson, J ^b   Manly, T ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Normal 6 7 year old children; Sustained attention; Visuo spatial attention

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE DOMINANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL TASK; MODULATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; RELIABILITY; VISUAL DEPRIVATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL INFORMATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644807274     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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