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ERIC Number: EJ459714
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0302-1475
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The Development of Hand Preference in Children's Early Signing.
Bonvillian, John D.; Richards, Herbert C.
Sign Language Studies, v78 p1-14 Spr 1993
Hand preference during signing was examined longitudinally in nine very young children with deaf parents. These children generally showed a distinct and persistent hand preference in their signing, beginning with the production of their first signs. (14 references) (VWL)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Deafness, Handedness, Infants, Longitudinal Studies, Parent Child Relationship, Toddlers, Videotape Recordings
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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