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A time series analysis of the relation between motor skill acquisition and sleep in infancy

Sarah E Berger1, Calandra T Moore2

  • 1Department of Psychology, The College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, 2800 Victory Blvd., 4S-108, SI, NY, 10314, United States; The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, United States.

Infant Behavior & Development
|October 23, 2021
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Case studyInfancyLongitudinalMotor developmentSleepTime series analysis

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