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Cassidy, Jude	1
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Preterm Infants' Manipulative Exploration of Objects.

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Ruff, Holly A.; And Others – Child Development, 1984

Compares the manipulative exploration of objects of 30 nine-month-old preterm infants with that of 20 nine-month-old full-term infants. Although no difference between the preterms and the full terms was noted, a high-risk preterm subgroup manipulated objects less. A relationship was found between manipulative exploration at nine months and later…

Descriptors: Birth Weight, Cognitive Development, Exploratory Behavior, High Risk Persons

The Ability to Negotiate the Environment: An Aspect of Infant Competence as Related to Quality of Attachment.

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Cassidy, Jude – Child Development, 1986

Explores the relation between the infant's ability to negotiate the environment and the quality of the infant-mother attachment relationship. (HOD)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns