Mothers' extratextual comments during storybook reading: Stylistic differences over time and across texts

Discourse Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-169

  Haden, Catherine A ^a,c   Reese, Elaine ^b   Fivush, Robyn ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0000973793     PISSN: 0163853X     EISSN: 15326950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01638539609544953     Document Type: Review

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