Face processing in children with autism: Effects of stimulus contents and type

Autism

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 265-277

  Speer, Leslie ^a   Cook, Anne ^a   McMahon, William ^a   Clark, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Eye tracking; Face processing; Social responsiveness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE TRACKING; FACE; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 34249749427     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361307076925     Document Type: Article

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