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| Attention Span | 3 |
| Visual Perception | 3 |
| Infants | 2 |
| Visual Stimuli | 2 |
| Attention | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Eye Fixations | 1 |
| Habituation | 1 |
| Infant Behavior | 1 |
| Intervals | 1 |
| Low Income Groups | 1 |
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Peer reviewedCohen, Leslie B. – Child Development, 1972
Results support the contention that infant attention should be divided into separate attention-getting and attention-holding processes. (Author)
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Span, Eye Fixations, Infants
Peer reviewedMillar, W. S.; And Others – Child Development, 1992
Examined the learning of a manipulative response by well and at-risk infants of 6 to 13 months of age who had experienced respiratory interventions in the perinatal period. Risk status reliably predicted the learning performance. Results confirmed that the effects of perinatal interventions involving respiratory complications influenced infants'…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Comparative Analysis, Habituation, Infants
Peer reviewedGardner, Judith M.; Karmel, Bernard Z. – Child Development, 1981
Preferential looking at stimuli varying in temporal frequency was examined in 11 prematurely born infants. The relationship between amount of looking and stimulus frequency yielded a significant linear trend with the fastest frequency used (4 hertz) being most preferred. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Infant Behavior, Intervals, Low Income Groups
