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Direct linkHill, Elisabeth L. – Developmental Review, 2004
In this paper studies of executive function in autism spectrum disorder are reviewed. Executive function is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory, impulse control, inhibition, and shifting set, as well as for the initiation and monitoring of action. In this review, the focus will be on planning, inhibition, shifting set,…
Descriptors: Autism, Theories, Cognitive Processes, Brain Hemisphere Functions
