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Direct linkCallanan, Maureen; Waxman, Sandra – Developmental Psychology, 2013
In this special section, 6 articles address the provocative question of how to determine the boundary between difference and deficiency, for children who differ from the mainstream in some way--language, hearing, cultural background, socioeconomic status, or social understanding. Our commentary considers these articles in light of current models…
Descriptors: Children, Ecology, Developmental Psychology, Differences
Peer reviewedMcCarty, Michael E.; Clifton, Rachel K.; Collard, Roberta R. – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Evaluated 9-, 14-, and 19-month olds' strategies as they grasped and used spoons presented with the handle alternately oriented to left or right. Found that younger children reached with their preferred hand, disregarding the item's orientation. Older children anticipated the problem, alternated the hand used, and achieved an efficient radial grip…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Eye Hand Coordination, Handedness, Infant Behavior
Peer reviewedCasey, M. Beth; Nuttall, Ronald L.; Pezaris, Elizabeth – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Examined ability of individuals biologically predisposed to poor spatial skills to capitalize on opportunities to develop these skills. Found that for girls with brothers, those from all right-handed families had lower mental-rotation scores than did others. Among children participating in mental-rotation-type activities with their brothers,…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Early Adolescents, Family Influence, Handedness
