Development and use of behavior and social interaction software installed on Palm handheld for observation of a child's social interactions with the environment

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 407-415

  Sarkar, Aechana ^a   Dutta, Arup ^b   Dhingra, Usha ^b   Dhingra, Pratibha ^a   Verma, Priti ^a   Juyal, Rakesh ^a   Black, Robert E ^b   Menon, Venugopal P ^a   Kumar, Jttendra ^a   Sazawal, Sunil ^a,b  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33947529082     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03192794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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