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Peer reviewedOrion, Judy – NAMTA Journal, 2001
Discusses the development of the human hand from birth to age three as it contributes to the formation of human personality. Considers how parallels in eye, hand, brain, and motor skill development portray the evolving complexity and adaptation of the human grasp and illustrate Montessori theories about the relationship between physical experience…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Early Experience, Infants, Montessori Method
Thomas, Jerry R. – Research Quarterly, 1980
Changes in information processing during child, adolescent, and adult development affect motor performance. Several of the memory processes that change with development produce increased performance, processing speed, and control processes. (CJ)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Locus of Control, Motor Development
