Development of manipulative hand movements during the second year of life

Early Human Development

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 91-103

  Geerts, Willemien K ^a,b   Einspieler, Christa ^a   Dibiasi, Jasmin ^a   Garzarolli, Bettina ^a   Bos, Arend F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Children; Developmental test; Grasping; Hand preference; Movement quality; Neurological examination; Optimality score; Toddler

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDER;

EID: 0344063439     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2003.09.006     Document Type: Article

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