Investigating the structure of the restricted, repetitive behaviours and interests domain of autism

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 582-590

  Szatmari, Peter ^a,d   Georgiades, Stelios ^a   Bryson, Susan ^b   Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie ^a   Roberts, Wendy ^c   Mahoney, William ^a   Goldberg, Jeremy ^a   Tuff, Lawrence ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences McMaster Innovation Park   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autism; Genetic studies; Pervasive developmental disorders; Principal components analysis; Restricted repetitive behaviours and interests; Structure of autism domains

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SIBLING; SYMPTOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PERIODICITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STEREOTYPIC MOVEMENT DISORDER;

EID: 33646739906     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.01537.x     Document Type: Article

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