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Peer reviewedSigman, Marian; Parmelee, Arthur H. – Child Development, 1974
Descriptors: Age, Attention Span, Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology
Peer reviewedSigman, Marian; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Attention patterns of 93 preterm infants were observed and measured at term, at four months of age, and at eight years. Suggests that preterm infants who continued to fixate an unchanging stimulus for protracted periods of time were less intellectually able in childhood. (Author/DR)
Descriptors: Attention, Developmental Psychology, Eye Fixations, High Risk Persons
