Web Links

Esther Thelen's Research
(http://www.psych.indiana.edu/people/homepages/thelen.html)

Esther Thelen is the main architect of dynamic systems theory. At her personal web site, read about her research interests.

Developmental Milestones
(http://www.growingchild.com/milestones.html)

Explore developmental milestones in infancy and childhood in the form of checklists for gross motor development.

Physical Development in Infancy
(http://www.amazingbaby.com/physical.html)

Read what to expect in terms of the infant's physical development at 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months, 12-18 months, and 18-24 months.

Exploring Motor Development
(http://www.csp.edu/kinesiology/motor_dev/)

Many aspects of motor development are examine, including theories, movement ability, and later adulthood. Links to other related sites are provided.

Perceptual Development
(http://www.ecdgroup.com/guestdoc/infancy.html)

This excellent web site on perceptual development describes perpetual development during prenatal development, at birth, and in the first two years of life.

Newborns' Senses
(http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/senses/sensenewborn.html)

Read about vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch in the newborn.

Richard Aslin's Research
(http://www.bcs.rochester.edu/bcs/people/faculty/r_aslin/r_aslin.html)

Richard Aslin describes his research interests in perceptual development and lists representative publications ranging from infants' perception of motion to the perception of object unity.

International Society on Infant Studies
(http://www.isisweb.org/)

The Society publishes the excellent research journal, Infant Behavior & Development, and you can find out information about the journal at this web site; also included are links to related journals.

Elizabeth Spelke's Research
(http://web.mit.edu/bcs/spelke.html)

Leading perceptual development researcher, Elizabeth Spelke, describes her research interests and lists representative publications.

Herb Pick's Research
(http://icd.coled.umn.edu/facultyresearch/hpick.htm)

Herb Pick is a leading expert on perceptual-motor coupling and unification. At his personal web site, you can read about some of his research interests.

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