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Givens, David – Sign Language Studies, 1977
This paper discusses some expressive units of behavior which appear to have a widespread geographical distribution (in both morphology and significance); have a precocious ontogeny in infancy and childhood; and are used in appropriate social psychological settings even by congenitally blind, deaf-blind, and multiply handicapped youngsters.…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Body Language

Williamson, G. Gordon; And Others – Infant Mental Health Journal, 1989
This study investigated differences between coping behavior of 25 developmentally disabled and 25 nondisabled children (age 4-34 months) from lower- and middle-income family backgrounds. Assessment of three adaptive-coping behaviors (sensorimotor organization, reactive behavior, and self-initiated behavior) indicated that nondisabled children…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns