Difficulties in understanding the impact and functions of visual attention patterns of persons with autism
Twenty persons with autism were assessed with two visual acuity tests with different demands to language competence, sustained attention and direction of the subject's attention. For only one of the persons with autism did the two tests reveal equal visual acuity. For 5 of the remaining 19 pers...
Main Author: | Karl Jacobsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2009-07-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research |
Online Access: | https://www.sjdr.se/articles/101 |
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