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Diamond, Adele – Child Development, 2000
Argues that motor and cognitive development may be fundamentally interrelated. Summarizes evidence of close co-activation of the neocerebellum and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in functional neuroimaging, similarities in the cognitive sequelae of damage to dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and the neocerebellum, motor deficits in…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism, Brain, Children
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Stahlecker, James E.; Cohen, Marlene Cresci – Child Development, 1985
Examines 24 mother/impaired infant dyads to study the quality of interaction using the Ainsworth-Wittig attachment paradigm. Measures of general development and degree of child impairment significantly differentiated "classifiability" of attachment in the Ainsworth scheme. Infants rated higher on a social responsiveness measure were more…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Developmental Disabilities, Exceptional Persons, Infants