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Van Boven, Sarah – Newsweek, 1997
Explores the benefits of touch and affection to infant development, noting that in addition to psychological benefits, touch is an important stimulus to the central nervous system. (HTH)
Descriptors: Affection, Affective Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Needs
