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Newborn Motor Development

Newborn Motor Development is a developmental science construct that specifies the progressive acquisition and refinement of voluntary and involuntary movement abilities in infants from birth through the early postnatal period, distinguishing it from later childhood motor milestones by its specificity to the neonatal phase and its reliance on the maturation of the central nervous system.

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Neonatal Motor Development

Parents

Publications

348

Imitation of Facial and Manual Gestures by Human Neonates

Andrew N. Meltzoff, Maggie Moore · Science · 1977 · 3.2K citations

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Movement-produced stimulation in the development of visually guided behavior.

Richard Held, Alan Hein · Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology · 1963 · 1.1K citations

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Neonate Movement Is Synchronized with Adult Speech: Interactional Participation and Language Acquisition

William Condon, Louis W. Sander · Science · 1974 · 723 citations

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Locomotor Primitives in Newborn Babies and Their Development

Nadia Dominici, Yuri P. Ivanenko, Germana Cappellini et al. · Science · 2011 · 669 citations

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Eye–hand coordination in the newborn.

Claes von Hofsten · Developmental Psychology · 1982 · 488 citations

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Authors

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  1. HP
    H.F.R. Prechtl

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    11 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. ET
    Esther Thelen

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    9 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. BH
    Brian Hopkins

    Lancaster University, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 445 citations

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  4. CE
    Christa Einspieler

    Medical University of Graz, Austria

    7 publications · 380 citations

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  5. FF
    Fabrizio Ferrari

    University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

    7 publications · 830 citations

    7

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Institutions

452

  1. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    3.8K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    36 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    32 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Medical University of Graz

    Graz, Austria

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    806 citations

  5. University of Pisa

    Pisa, Italy

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    411 citations

  7. Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    434 citations

  8. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.9K citations

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  1. Early Human Development

    36 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. Child Development

    24 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. Developmental Psychobiology

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 295 citations

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  5. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

    DMCN · 10 publications · 440 citations

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