Development of the Infant's Ability to Retrieve Food Through a Slit

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-56

  Achard, Bénédicte ^a,c   Von Hofsten, Claes ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Obstruction; Slit; Spoon; Tool use

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036109120     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.235     Document Type: Article

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