Does the islet of ability on visuospatial tasks in children with high-functioning autism really indicate a deficit in global processing?;Le pic d'habileté aux tâches visuospatiales chez les autistes de haut niveau désigne-t-il vraiment un déficit du traitement global?

Encephale

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-17

  Planche, P ^a   Lemonnier, E ^b,c  

^a UFR lettres et sciences humaines   (France)

^b BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Central coherence theory; High functioning autism; Visiospatial functions

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTILE AUTISM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PERFORMANCE; PERSONALITY TEST; THEORETICAL MODEL; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

APTITUDE; ATTENTION; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 79952002413     PISSN: 00137006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.encep.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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