Comparing infants' use of featural and spatiotemporal information in an object individuation task using a new event-monitoring design

Developmental Science

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 892-909

  Krøjgaard, Peter ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MENTAL FUNCTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; VISION;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; MENTAL PROCESSES; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 35548962781     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2007.00640.x     Document Type: Article

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