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ERIC Number: EJ652119
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3257
Brief Report: Attention Differences in Asperger Syndrome.
Schatz, Amy M.; Weimer, Amy K.; Trauner, Doris A.
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v32 n4 p333-36 Aug 2002
A study using a widely used clinical assessment instrument examined whether eight children (ages 9-19) with Asperger syndrome had a greater number of attention deficit symptoms than controls. Evidence of an attention deficit, as measured by a computerized test of attention, was seen in a majority of the subjects. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Asperger Syndrome, Attention Deficit Disorders, Attention Span, Children, Computer Assisted Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Incidence, Individual Characteristics, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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