... Notes on the Development of a Child

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The University Press, 1893 - 420 Seiten
 

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Seite 75 - Were things beginning to separate themselves off to the baby's sight in definitely bounded spaces?... the wonder grew day by day, and for weeks the baby was looking about her silently, studying her world. She would inspect the familiar room carefully for many minutes, looking fixedly at object after object till the whole field of vision was reviewed, then she would turn her head eagerly and examine another section; and when she had seen all she could from one place, she would fret till she was carried...
Seite 137 - The 181st day her hand came into contact with her ear; she became at once very serious, and felt it and pulled it hard; losing it, she felt around her cheek for it, but when her mother put her hand back, she became interested in the cheek and wished to keep on feeling that ... To the end of the year she would feel over her head, neck, hair, and ears; the hair she discovered in the eighth month, 222nd day, while feeling for her ear, and felt it over and pulled it with great curiosity.
Seite 3 - But to be an accomplished investigator in this field requires a rare combination of qualities. There must be a wide intelligence, combined with patience in observing and honesty in recording. There must be also an earnest scientific spirit, a loving sympathy with the subject of investigation, yet under watchful restraint, lest it cloud the judgment ; keenness of intuitive perception, yet soberness of judgment in interpretation.
Seite 115 - Rockabye Baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, cradle and all.
Seite 9 - ... she would often cover her eyes with her hands and take them away; hide her face in a cushion, or on her own arms, often saying,
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Seite 10 - ... field of vision. The baby turned her eyes (not head) and gazed at my face with the same appearance of attention, even effort, in slight tension of brows and lips; then back to her grandmother's face, again to mine, so several times At last she seemed to become aware of my red gown, or the lamp light striking the shoulder, and not only moved her eyes, but threw her head far back to look at my shoulder, with a new expression, a sort of dim interest, or eagerness The nurse, who was a careful observer,...
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Seite 303 - ... with no further activity immediately possible. The way one act reinforces another, and hence makes still more complicated mental processes necessary, is well illustrated in the results of the development of grasping. Quoting from Miss Shinn again : At just sixteen weeks old (one hundred and thirteenth day) she made a near approach to deliberate grasping; she looked at her mother's hand held out to her, and while looking made fumbling motions toward it with her own hand, till she struck it, then...

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