Motor and visuomotor skills of children with asperger's disorder: Preliminary findings

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 104, Issue 3 II, 2007, Pages 1183-1192

  Lopata, Christopher ^a   Hamm, Ellen M ^b   Volker, Martin A ^a   Sowinski, Jill E ^a   Thomeer, Marcus L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b CANISIUS COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Summit Educational Resources ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 34547934299     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.104.4.1183-1192     Document Type: Article

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