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Shinkfield, Alison J.; Sparrow, W. A.; Day, R. H. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1997
Visual discrimination and motor reproduction tasks involving computer-simulated arm movements were administered to 12 adults with mental retardation and a gender-matched control group. The purpose was to examine whether inadequacies in visual perception account for the poorer motor performance of this population. Results indicate both perceptual…
Descriptors: Adults, Mental Retardation, Motor Development, Perceptual Motor Coordination


