The association between past and future oriented thinking: Evidence from autism spectrum disorder

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 231-240

  Lind, Sophie E ^a   Williams, David M ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Episodic future thinking; Episodic memory; Mental time travel; Planning; Prospective memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867139504     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2012.05.004     Document Type: Article

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