Visual information and object size in infant reaching

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 555-566

  Berthier, Neil E ^a   Carrico, Renee L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Grasp; Infant; Reaching; Vision

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KINEMATICS; LIGHT ADAPTATION; OBJECT MANIPULATION; OBJECT RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 78649887751     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2010.07.007     Document Type: Article

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