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Indirect landmark use at 6 months of age in a spatial orientation task. / Lew, A. R.; Crowther, L. A.; Foster, K. A. et al.
In: Infant Behavior and Development, Vol. 27, No. 1, 02.2004, p. 81-90.

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Lew, AR, Crowther, LA, Foster, KA & Green, M 2004, 'Indirect landmark use at 6 months of age in a spatial orientation task.', Infant Behavior and Development, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 81-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2003.06.003

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Lew, A. R., Crowther, L. A., Foster, K. A., & Green, M. (2004). Indirect landmark use at 6 months of age in a spatial orientation task. Infant Behavior and Development, 27(1), 81-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2003.06.003

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Lew AR, Crowther LA, Foster KA, Green M. Indirect landmark use at 6 months of age in a spatial orientation task. Infant Behavior and Development. 2004 Feb;27(1):81-90. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2003.06.003

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Lew, A. R. ; Crowther, L. A. ; Foster, K. A. et al. / Indirect landmark use at 6 months of age in a spatial orientation task. In: Infant Behavior and Development. 2004 ; Vol. 27, No. 1. pp. 81-90.

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title = "Indirect landmark use at 6 months of age in a spatial orientation task.",
abstract = "It was hypothesized that 6-month-old infants may be able to use indirect landmarks to locate a goal if (a) the landmarks are sufficiently distinctive and (b) the goal location is between landmarks, rather than on the opposite side of the space as was used in earlier research. Six-month-old infants were tested in a peekaboo paradigm in which they had to turn to a target location after displacement to a novel position. Infants looked to the goal location significantly more in a beacon and an indirect landmarks condition relative to a control and a single landmark condition. These results are discussed in terms of current theories of spatial development.",
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