Impaired vitality form recognition in autism

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1918-1924

  Rochat, Magali J ^a   Veroni, Vania ^a   Bruschweiler Stern, Nadia ^b   Pieraccini, Cinzia ^c   Bonnet Brilhault, Frédérique ^d   Barthélémy, Catherine ^d   Malvy, Joëlle ^d   Sinigaglia, Corrado ^e   Stern, Daniel N ^f,g   Rizzolatti, Giacomo ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b Centre Brazelton Suisse Clinique des Grangettes   (Switzerland)

^c Neuropsichiatria Infantile   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^g WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^h ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Social cognition; Vitality forms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; RECOGNITION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; VITALITY FORM; WHAT TASK; WHO TASK;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; SOCIAL COGNITION; VITALITY FORMS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879149136     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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