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Object exploration during the transition to sitting: A study of infants at heightened risk for autism spectrum disorder.
Infancy : the official journal of the International Society on Infant Studies - 1 Sept 2020
Jarvis Erin N, West Kelsey L, Iverson Jana M
Abstract excerpt
Learning to sit promotes infants' object exploration because it offers increased access to objects and an improved position for exploration (e.g., ). Infants at heightened risk (HR) for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) exhibit delays in sitting and differences in object exploration. However, little is known about the association between sitting and object exploration among HR infants. We examined changes in object...
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