Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ380651
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Sustained Visual Attention in Young Infants Measured with an Adapted Version of the Visual Preference Paradigm.
Casey, Betty Jo; Richards, John E.
Child Development, v59 n6 p1514-21 Dec 1988
Results of a study involving 30 infants of 14, 20, or 26 weeks confirm the existence of distinct developmental phases of attention during the visual preference procedure. Findings suggest a refinement of the use of fixation duration as the major dependent variable in the procedure. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Cognitive Development, Heart Rate, Infants, Research Methodology, Visual Stimuli
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Developmental Patterns; Distraction; Visual Preference


