Time perception in autism spectrum disorders

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 447-455

  Wallace, Gregory L ^a   Happé, Francesca ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asperger disorder; Autism; Duration judgment; Perception; Temporal cognition; Time perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 45249096955     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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