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Peer reviewedLefford, Arthur; And Others – Child Development, 1974
The development of the ability to selectively oppose fingers to the thumb and to localize digits was studied in preschool children. Competence increased with age. Results are discussed in terms of the development of body schemata and neuropathological conditions. (ST)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Learning Problems, Perception, Physical Development
Peer reviewedMercer, Cecil D.; Trifiletti, John J. – Journal of School Health, 1977
The authors have developed a screening instrument for the identification of learning problems in preschool children, based upon research into the relationship between perinatal history, developmental abnormalities, and later emergence of learning problems. (MJB)
Descriptors: Dental Health, Environmental Influences, Family Characteristics, Learning Problems


