The Impact of an Insult or Disability from Birth on Infants' Ability to Organize and Interpret Multiple Sources of Information.

Urquhart, Marilyn K.

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Publication Date: 1993

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The Impact of an Insult or Disability from Birth on Infants' Ability to Organize and Interpret Multiple Sources of Information.

Urquhart, Marilyn K.

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v13 n4 p508-31 Win 1993

Findings of a study of 32 infants attending a neonatal intensive care unit follow-up clinic included mechanically ventilated infants were more irritable than nonventilated infants; infants from lower income families were fussier than infants from higher income families; 5-minute Apgar scores were more predictive of infants' success on a visual task than 1-minute scores. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Family Income, Hospitalized Children, Infant Behavior, Infants, Neonates, Perinatal Influences, Predictive Measurement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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