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Development of visual ability in human infants
Infant vision concerns the development of visual ability in human infants from birth through the first years of life. The aspects of human vision that develop following birth include visual acuity, tracking, color perception, depth perception, and object recognition. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Infant visual developmentA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Maternal adverse childhood experiences and infant visual-limbic white matter developmentInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The visual world of the childThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Microstructural Correlates of Infant Functional Development: Example of the Visual PathwaysCited 112 times
- Go sideways: Visual systemA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Visual perceptionA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Microstructural Correlates of Infant Functional Development: Example of the Visual Pathways
Development of visual acuity in infant monkeys (Macaca nemestrina) during the early postnatal weeks
From Parts to Wholes: Mechanisms of Development in Infant Visual Object Processing
Infant Visual Brain Development and Inherited Genetic Liability in Autism
Visual Development in the Human Fetus, Infant, and Young Child
Polyunsaturated fatty acids and infant visual development: A critical appraisal of randomized clinical trials
Electrophysiological and morphological correlates in the development of visual cortical circuitry in infant kittens
Testing neural models of the development of infant visual attention
🆕 Influential since 2022
Maternal adverse childhood experiences and infant visual-limbic white matter development
Prenatal Zika virus exposure disrupts social-emotional development and cortical visual function in infant macaques
Prenatal exposure to air pollution and infant cognitive development using an eye-tracking visual paired-comparison task
Association of Maternal Gestational Diabetes Mellitus with Infant Visual Acuity Development
Impact of early infant feeding patterns on visual maturation and retinal development: an electrophysiological study
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕The visual world of the childEliane Vurpillot · 1976
Imitation in human and animal behaviorWanda Wyrwicka · 1996
Oppenheim toy portfolioJoanne Oppenheim, Stephanie Oppenheim · 2001
Essential Elements In Early InterventionDeborah Chen · 1998
Gaze-followingKang Lee · 2006
Perceptual DevelopmentAlan M. Slater · 1998
Blindness and early childhood developmentDavid H. Warren · 1977
The developing visual brainJanette Atkinson · 2000
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