Infant Hand-Use Preferences for Grasping Objects Contributes to the Development of a Hand-Use Preference for Manipulating Objects

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 328-334

  Hinojosa, Trisha ^a   Sheu, Ching Fan ^a   Michel, George F ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Handedness; Infancy; Lateralization; Manual skill

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; INFANT; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PLAY; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SKILL;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0345097586     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.10142     Document Type: Article

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