An Examination of Handedness and Footedness in Children with High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Roula Markoulakis1, Sara M Scharoun1, Pamela J. Bryden1, Paula C. Fletcher1
1Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Wilfrid Laurier University, 75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G5, Canada

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