Journal article
The role of vision for online control of manual aiming movements in persons with autism spectrum disorders
Abstract
Recent studies suggest motor skills are not entirely spared in individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Previous reports demonstrated that young adults with ASD were able to land accurately on a target despite increased temporal and spatial variability during their movement. This study explored how a group of adolescents and young adults with an ASD used vision and proprioception to land successfully on one of two targets. …
Authors
Glazebrook C; Gonzalez D; Hansen S; Elliott D
Journal
Autism, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 411–433
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
July 2009
DOI
10.1177/1362361309105659
ISSN
1362-3613