Deficits in the covert orienting of attention in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder: Does severity of DCD count?

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1516-1522

  Chen, Wei Ying ^a   Wilson, Peter H ^b   Wu, Sheng K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Covert orienting; Developmental coordination disorder; Motor control; Response inhibition; Visuospatial attention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COVERT ORIENTING OF VISUOSPATIAL ATTENTION TASK; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ATTENTION; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CUES; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NEURAL INHIBITION; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84860511593     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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