Anticipation of action intentions in autism spectrum disorder

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1684-1693

  Hudson, Matthew ^a   Burnett, Hollie G ^b   Jellema, Tjeerd ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action anticipation; Autism spectrum disorder; Gaze direction; Goal directed action; Motor intention; Representational momentum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84864364349     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-011-1410-y     Document Type: Article

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