Global processing takes time: A meta-analysis on local-global visual processing in ASD.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Psychological bulletin

• Publication date

  2013-12-19

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/bul0000004PMID 25420221
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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