Object exploration at 6 and 9 months in infants with and without risk for autism

Autism

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 97-105

  Koterba, Erin A ^a   Leezenbaum, Nina B ^b   Iverson, Jana M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

autism spectrum disorder; motor development; object exploration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW RISK POPULATION; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; OBJECT EXPLORATION; OBJECT MANIPULATION; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; SOUND; VISION;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; OBJECT EXPLORATION;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RISK; SIBLINGS;

EID: 84892961740     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361312464826     Document Type: Article

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