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Peer reviewedGaines, Rosslyn; Powell, Gloria J. – Child Development, 1981
Developmental color perception of 278 four- and eight-year-old Black and White children in three societies was examined in relation to the theories that proximity to the equator and that fundus pigmentation (as measured by skin color) reduce shortwave (blue-green) in comparison to long-wave perception. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Children, Color, Comparative Analysis
