The role of stereotypies in overselectivity process in Rett syndrome

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 136-145

  Fabio, Rosa Angela ^a   Giannatiempo, Samantha ^a   Antonietti, Alessandro ^a   Budden, Sarojini ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Learning; Overselectivity; Rett syndrome; Stereotypies

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETT SYNDROME; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY STIMULATION; STEREOTYPY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; RETT SYNDROME; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56649103939     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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