Decreased spontaneous attention to social scenes in 6-month-old infants later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 195-203

  Chawarska, Katarzyna ^a   Macari, Suzanne ^a   Shic, Frederick ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; eye tracking; infants at risk; social development; spontaneous monitoring; visual attention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TRACKING; FACIES; FEMALE; GAZE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPECIALIZATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AUTISM; EYE-TRACKING; INFANTS AT RISK; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SPONTANEOUS MONITORING; VISUAL ATTENTION;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FACE; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880042468     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.11.022     Document Type: Article

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