Specifics of psychomotor development in group of congenital blind children

Ontogenesis of the psychomotor development in group of congenital blind children has its own specifics. Visual defect is influenced by many things. In the period from birth to two years of age occur in children, significant changes in cognitive, psychomotor and social development. Compared with the...

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Main Authors: Zbyněk Janečka (Author), Kateřina Chrobáková (Author), Michal Mayer (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Ontogenesis of the psychomotor development in group of congenital blind children has its own specifics. Visual defect is influenced by many things. In the period from birth to two years of age occur in children, significant changes in cognitive, psychomotor and social development. Compared with the normal sighted population go the development of congenital blind children in all these areas slower. Visual deprivation also influenced on development of body posture. More important is whether the development proceeds in stages that correspond to the development of normal vision child. If development proceeds in the right direction is the temporal aspect criterion rather orientation. For blind children is also important to strengthen the ability to correctly identify their own body through somatognosy. Stereognosy in turn determines the degree of contact with the outer world and focus it in relation to the physical schema.
Item Description:1211-6521
1803-8360
10.5507/tk.2011.014