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ERIC Number: EJ304599
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Reference Count: 0
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The Development of Gait: A Study in African Children Ages One to Five.
Hennessy, Michael J.; And Others
Child Development, v55 n3 p844-53 Jun 1984
Quantitatively describes the gait development of a group of African children to determine how pattern changes would relate to growth and maturation. A total of 65 children from the Gusii tribe of southwestern Kenya, ranging in age from 13 to 69 months, were selected for study. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Development, Films, Foreign Countries, Infants, Toddlers, Young Children
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Developmental Patterns; Gusii; Kenya; Walking