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Adolph, Karen E.; Vereijken, Beatrix; Denny, Mark A. – Child Development, 1998
Examined longitudinally the effects of infants' age, body dimensions, and experience on the development of crawling. Although most infants displayed multiple crawling postures en route to walking, development did not adhere to a strict progression of obligatory, discrete stages. Duration of experience with earlier forms of crawling predicted the…
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