Infant's visual tracking of continuous circular motion under conditions of occlusion and non-occlusion

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-182

  Gredebäck, Gustaf ^a   Von Hofsten, Claes ^a   Boudreau, J Paul ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 D visual tracking; ASL; Cornea reflection; Gaze; Object representation; Occluded object; Prospective control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA REFLEX; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PREDICTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0036389487     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(02)00119-4     Document Type: Article

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