Brief Report: Exploring the relationship between sensory processing and repetitive behaviours in Williams syndrome

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 478-482

  Riby, Deborah M ^a   Janes, Emily ^a,b,c   Rodgers, Jacqui ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Clinical Psychology Service for Older People   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Repetitive behaviour; Sensory processing; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPULSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY EVALUATION; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSATION DISORDERS; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; WILLIAMS SYNDROME;

EID: 84879504629     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-012-1557-1     Document Type: Article

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