Subtyping Stereotypic Behavior in Children: The Association between Stereotypic Behavior, Mood, and Heart Rate.

Willemsen-Swinkels, Sophie H. N.; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Dekker, Marjoleine; van Engeland, Herman

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Publication Date: 1998

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Subtyping Stereotypic Behavior in Children: The Association between Stereotypic Behavior, Mood, and Heart Rate.

Willemsen-Swinkels, Sophie H. N.; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Dekker, Marjoleine; van Engeland, Herman

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v28 n6 p547-57 Dec 1998

The stereotypic behavior 26 children (ages 33-86 months) while in a playroom session with their parents was studied. The sample included children with pervasive developmental disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, language impairments, and typical children. Results indicated that stereotypies associated with different moods differed in all variables studied. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Response, Heart Rate, Language Impairments, Moods, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Play, Predictor Variables, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Young Children

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Language: English

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