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Peer reviewedCohen, Leslie B. – Child Development, 1972
Results support the contention that infant attention should be divided into separate attention-getting and attention-holding processes. (Author)
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Span, Eye Fixations, Infants
Download full textCohen, Leslie B. – 1972
A two-process model of infant visual attention is constructed based on research using the modified Berlyne technique with three- to five-month olds. The length of time an infant fixated a pattern was examined along with what caused him to turn to the pattern at all. The study was based both on a re-examination of previous research and on new…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Eyes
