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Peer reviewedGoodwin, Rhoda S.; Michel, George F. – Child Development, 1981
Found that infants who were delivered with their head turned right exhibited a neonatal right supine head orientation and a right-hand preference in visually guided reaching tasks at 19 weeks of age. Contrary to prediction, infants delivered with their head turned left did not exhibit a left-sided preference in either neonatal head position or…
Descriptors: Birth, Infant Behavior, Infants, Motor Development
