Can cultural behavior have a negative impact on the development of visual integration pathways?

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 173-181

  Pretorius, E ^a   Naude H ^b   van Vuuren, C J ^a  

^a Department of Anatomy ^*  (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Optimal cognitive development; P pa; Sensorimotor stage

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844451519     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03004430210882     Document Type: Article

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