Autism as an executive disorder
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198523499
Date de publication :
8 janv. 1998
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,3 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
633 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Autism continues to fascinate researchers because it is both debilitating in its effects and complex in its nature and origins. This text argues that autism is primarily a disorder of "executive functions", those involved in the control of action and thought.