Eye, head and trunk control: The foundation for manual development

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 515-520

  Bertenthal, Bennett ^a   Von Hofsten, Claes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Eye head coordination; Infant development; Posture control

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; EYE POSITION; EYE TRACKING; GAZE; HAND MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031954138     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(97)00038-9     Document Type: Article

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