Infant motor development and equipment use in the home

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 295-306

  Abbott, A L ^a   Bartlett, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infant equipment; Infant motor development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; MOTOR SKILLS;

EID: 0035349267     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2214.2001.00186.x     Document Type: Article

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