The study of movement in human beings is beginning to be treated scientifically, and a study is being made of infants from birth. It seems likely that predictions can be made from the study of an infant’s movements about his or her attitudes and character throughout life. Contains b&w sequences.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006487
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Movement education
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Infants - Development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Infants - Development
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)