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ERIC Number: EJ304581
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Wakefulness and Visual Responsiveness of Low Medical Risk Preterms.
Friedman, Sarah L.; And Others
Early Child Development and Care, v16 n1-2 p57-68 1984
Studies 45 low-medical-risk preterm infants and 23 healthy term neonates, revealing that preterms are more wakeful but not more visually responsive than full-term infants. Intrameasure correlations suggest that the organization of wakefulness and visual responsiveness is different in full-term neonates and in preterms at expected date of birth. (Author/AS)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Infant Behavior, Infants, Premature Infants, Reaction Time, Stimulation, Visual Stimuli
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Visual Responsiveness; Wakefulness