Following the direction of gaze and language development in 6-month-olds

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 373-377

  Morales, Michael ^b   Mundy, Peter ^a   Rojas, Jennifer ^b  

^a Peter Munday   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gaze following; Joint attention; Language development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001322668     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(98)90014-5     Document Type: Article

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