NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Haith, Marshall M.; And Others – Science, 1977
Reports research into the visual fixation of 3- to 11-week old infants as they observed adult faces. Reports a dramatic increase in fixations occurred between 5 and 7 weeks for all conditions. (SL)
Descriptors: Eye Fixations, Infant Behavior, Infants, Research
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Rose, Susan A.; Feldman, Judith F. – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Examined the stability of two aspects of infant visual attention derived from the paired-comparison procedure in infants tested at 6, 7, and 8 months of age. The two aspects were novelty preference and exposure time. Suggests that both novelty and exposure-time scores reflect moderately stable but independent characteristics of infant behavior.…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Infants, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Time Factors (Learning)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Smith, P. Hull – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1984
Studies the ability of 5-month-old infants to recall temporal information and use temporal organization by training them to fixate a hierarchically structured or unstructured sequence of stimuli which appeared in four spatial positions. Results are interpreted within a temporal organizational framework; infants appear to use organization within…
Descriptors: Eye Fixations, Infants, Perception, Perceptual Development