39 – Perceptual-Motor Development II: Ecological Approach

A look at perceptual-motor development from the ecological
perspective.  If it’s not pre-programmed by our genetics,
how does a child’s pattern of movements emerge from the dynamical
constraints of their environment? And how does movement shape
perceptual discovery?


 


Articles/links:


Motor Development: A New Synthesis


Infant bouncing: The assembly and tuning of action systems


Crawling versus walking infants' perception of affordances for
locomotion over sloping surfaces


Motor Development (Adolph & Berger)
Motor development and the mind: the potential role of motor
abilities as a determinant of aspects of perceptual development
Development of visual motion perception for prospective control:
brain and behavioral studies in infants

 


More information:


http://perceptionaction.com/


My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)


My ASU Web page


Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)


 


Credits:


The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action


Ace & The Gulls – Baby Said


Paul Collins Beat – Baby I’m in Love With You


The Uniques – Mother & Child Reunion


Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy


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