Early perception-action coupling: Eye movements and the development of object perception

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 461-483

  Johnson, Scott P ^a   Johnson, Kerri L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive development; Eye movements; Information processing vs. core principles perspectives; Object perception; Perception action coupling; Perceptual development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001248630     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(01)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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