Age and Handicapped Group Differences in Infants' Visual Attention.

Lewis, Michael; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne

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ERIC Number: EJ304601

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Publication Date: 1984

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Age and Handicapped Group Differences in Infants' Visual Attention.

Lewis, Michael; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne

Child Development, v55 n3 p858-68 Jun 1984

Examines differences in habituation in a visual attention task as a function of chronological age, mental age, and handicapping condition. Subjects were 102 children who ranged in age from 3 to 36 months and who were classified as Down Syndrome, cerebral palsied, developmentally delayed, or multiply handicapped. (Author/RH)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Cerebral Palsy, Disabilities, Downs Syndrome, Habituation, Infant Behavior, Infants, Mental Age, Multiple Disabilities, Visual Stimuli

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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