Perception-action coupling and imitation in autism spectrum disorder

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue s2, 2015, Pages 55-58

  Nadel, Jacqueline ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COORDINATION; HUMAN; IMITATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MIRROR NEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; INFANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INFANT; LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84923063484     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12689     Document Type: Article

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