Short-term memory in autism spectrum disorder

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 247-252

  Poirier, Marie ^a   Martin, Jonathan S ^a   Gaigg, Sebastian B ^a   Bowler, Dermot M ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Order memory; Short term memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VERBAL MEMORY; WORD LIST RECALL; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 79951539717     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022298     Document Type: Article

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