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Jovanovic, Bianca; Filk, Julia; Schwarzer, Gudrun – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2022
The present study deals with the influence of specific motor experiences on efficient grasp planning. Forty 5- to 6-year-old children learned to use an unfamiliar tool with either a thumb-up or a thumb-down grip to accomplish a task. Before and after training, the extent to which children would rotate the tool using an awkward initial grip…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Child Development, Motor Development, Measurement