Karen Adolph

Learning in the Development of Infant Locomotion

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Monograph presents a new view of locomotor development-the processes involved in acquiring adaptive mobility. We report a longitudinal investigation of infants' ability to adapt movements to variations in the terrain and to changes in their physical capabilities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Volume 62, Number 3 edition
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 161mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9780631224563
• ISBN-10: 0631224564
• Artikelnr.: 21928687

Autorenporträt

Karen Adolph is the author of Learning in the Development of Infant Locomotion, Volume 62, Number 3, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Abstract v
I: Relevance of Infant Locomotion for Understanding Development 1
II: Adaptive Locomotion: Sources of Information and Task Constraints 6
III: Implications of Previous Research and the Purpose of the Current Study
29
IV: Method 34
V: Data Coding 47
VI: Changes in Infants' Ability to Cope With Slopes 57
VII: Developmental Correlates 87
VIII: Individual Differences 99
IX: Understanding Change 107
References 131
Acknowledgments 140
New Paradigms and New Issues: A Comment on Emerging Themes in the Study of
Motor Development 141
Bennett L. Bertenthal, Steven M. Boker
Toward a Developmental Ecological Psychology 152
Eugene C. Goldfield
Discovering the Affordances of Surfaces of Support 159
Eleanor J. Goldfield
Contributors 163
Statement of Editorial Policy 164