Development of motion processing in children with autism

Developmental Science

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 826-838

  Annaz, Dagmara ^a,c   Remington, Anna ^a   Milne, Elizabeth ^b   Coleman, Mike ^a   Campbell, Ruth ^a   Thomas, Michael S C ^c   Swettenham, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 78049318482     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2009.00939.x     Document Type: Article

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