General to specific development of movement patterns and memory for contingency between actions and events in young infants

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 402-422

  Watanabe, Hama ^a,b   Taga, Gentaro ^a,b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Constraint; Infant memory; Inter limb coordination; Mobile paradigm; Motor pattern; Topographical differentiation

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LEARNING; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGE FACTORS; ARM; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEG; MALE; MEMORY; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33744533079     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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