Attentional blink in adults with Tourette syndrome

Australian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-158

  Georgiou Karistianis, Nellie ^a   Gardner, Betina ^a   Vardy, Yvette ^a   Evans, Natalie ^a   Bradshaw, John L ^a   Shapiro, Kimron ^b   Sheppard, Dianne ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Attentional blink; Rapid serial visual presentation; Tourette syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845411263     PISSN: 00049530     EISSN: 17429536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049530600940240     Document Type: Article

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