Facilitating postural control: Effects on the reaching behavior of 6-month-old infants

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 168-182

  Hopkins, Brian ^a   Rönnqvist, Louise ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Head movements; Infants; Kinematic parameters; Laterality; Postural control; Reaching experience; Uni and bilateral reaches

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KINEMATICS; LEG; LIMB; MALE; PELVIS; PREDICTION; VIDEORECORDING;

BIOMECHANICS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; MALE; ORIENTATION; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036083733     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.10021     Document Type: Article

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