DI Anderson - Kinesiology review, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
This paper summarizes a keynote presentation the author gave in 2017 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity …
Early exploratory behaviors have been proposed to facilitate children's learning, impacting motor, cognitive, language, and social development. This study related the performance of …
When parents brag about their baby's accomplishments and document their infant's developmental achievements on calendars and smart phones, they tend to focus on …
Children take their first steps, speak their first words, and learn to solve many new problems seemingly overnight. Yet, each change reflects previous developments in the child across a …
A DiMercurio, JP Connell, M Clark… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Self-generated touches to the body or supporting surface are considered important contributors to the emergence of an early sense of the body and self in infancy. Both are …
This paper investigates a biologically motivated model of peripersonal space through its implementation on a humanoid robot. Guided by the present understanding of the …
BL Thomas, JM Karl, IQ Whishaw - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The Dual Visuomotor Channel Theory proposes that visually guided reaching is a composite of two movements, a Reach that advances the hand to contact the target and a Grasp that …
The effects of “sticky” and “non-sticky” mittens upon the progression of intentional reaching were examined over 16-day training in 24 non-reaching infants aged 2 months and 21 days …
E Somogyi, L Jacquey, T Heed… - British Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study focuses on how the body schema develops during the first months of life, by investigating infants' motor responses to localized vibrotactile stimulation on their limbs …