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McHugh, Elaine; Pyfer, Jean – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1999
This qualitative study of rocking in four congenitally blind children, ages 10 to 13, used in-depth interviews, observations, psychomotor assessments, and reviews of school and other records. Findings revealed similarities in the children's early medical histories, delays in motor development, constraints on vigorous movement, and limited peer…
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