The impact of developmental factors on stereotypic rocking of children with visual impairments

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 453-474

  McHugh, Elaine ^a   Lieberman, Lauren ^b  

^a SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BODY MOVEMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SCHOOL CHILD; STEREOTYPY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0043069759     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x0309700802     Document Type: Article

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