Growth of Infant Behavior: Later Stages

Series: Gesell Series

Duration: 10 min

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1934

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Produced with the cooperation of the Yale Clinic of Child DevelopmentReveals the increasing ability of the growing infant to use his hands in manipulating objects. Portrays the definite and predictable stages by which the hand grows from an almost useless organ to a dexterous and sensitive instrument of the human will. Animated drawings illustrate the growth of the prenatal handCollaborator, Arnold Gesell, Portrays stages of hand growth, revealing the increasing ability of the growing infant to use his hands in manipulating objects. Animated drawings illustrate the growth of the prenatal hand.

Complete Record: Produced with the cooperation of the Yale Clinic of Child Development Reveals the increasing ability of the growing infant to use his hands in manipulating objects. Portrays the definite and predictable stages by which the hand grows from an almost useless organ to a dexterous and sensitive instrument of the human will. Animated drawings illustrate the growth of the prenatal hand Collaborator, Arnold Gesell, Portrays stages of hand growth, revealing the increasing ability of the growing infant to use his hands in manipulating objects. Animated drawings illustrate the growth of the prenatal hand. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946