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The role of executive functions in social impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Rachel C. LeungDiagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vanessa M. VoganDiagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Tamara L. PowellDiagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Evdokia AnagnostouBloorview Research Institute, Holland-Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada;Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Margot J. TaylorDiagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada;Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
Pages 336-344 | Received 24 May 2014, Accepted 02 Jan 2015, Published online: 03 Mar 2015

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