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Acredolo, Linda P. – Developmental Psychology, 1979
Investigates spatial orientation of infants, comparing behavior in the laboratory to behavior in the infant's home. Also investigates whether the infant relies on his body as a spatial reference system. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Family Environment, Infant Behavior, Infants, Laboratory Experiments
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Sostek, Anita Miller; Anders, Thomas F. – Child Development, 1975
An experiment was performed to determine if unfamiliar laboratory conditions can affect infant research results. (JMB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Environmental Influences, Infant Behavior, Laboratory Experiments
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Ross, Gail; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1975
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attachment Behavior, Family Environment, Infant Behavior
Kotelchuck, Milton – 1975
This paper describes five experimental studies which explored the influence of fathers' home caregiving and interactional characteristics on their infant's laboratory behavior. Approximately 300 families with children ranging in age from 6 to 24 months were studied. Each infant's reactions were observed as a function of the manipulation of the…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Child Care, Fathers
Horowitz, Frances D. – 1973
This monograph is a collection of papers describing a series of loosely related studies of visual attention, auditory stimulation, and language discrimination in young infants. Titles include: (1) Infant Attention and Discrimination: Methodological and Substantive Issues; (2) The Addition of Auditory Stimulation (Music) and an Interspersed…
Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli