Executive Functioning, Motor Difficulties, and Developmental Coordination Disorder

Developmental Neuropsychology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 201-215

  Leonard, Hayley C ^a   Bernardi, Marialivia ^b   Hill, Elisabeth L ^a   Henry, Lucy A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84937407714     PISSN: 87565641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87565641.2014.997933     Document Type: Article

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