Infant Sensitivity to Adult Eye Direction

Child Development

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1940-1951

  Hains, S M J ^a   Muir, D W ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; ORIENTATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORIENTATION; SMILING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030253217     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1996.tb01836.x     Document Type: Article

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