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ERIC Number: EJ334839
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Effect of Self-Initiated Locomotion on Infant Search Activity.
Benson, Janette B.; Uzgiris, Ina C.
Developmental Psychology, v21 n6 p923-31 Nov 1985
Results of a study of 10- and 11- month-old infants support Piaget's hypothesis that practical, action-based knowledge during infancy is involved in achievement of spatial understanding and that the experience of self-initiated locomotion contributes to spatial development. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Infants, Perceptual Motor Learning, Spatial Ability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Self Initiation