Motor acquisition rate in Brazilian infants

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 122-132

  Lopes, Virlaine Bardella ^a   De Lima, Carolina Daniel ^a   Tudella, Eloisa ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acquisition rate; AIMS; Infants; Motor development

Indexed keywords

EID: 63049115137     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: 15227219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.595     Document Type: Article

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