Spatial and temporal locations in child Jordanian Arabic

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 675-682

  Khanji, Rajai ^a   Weist, Richard M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT FREDONIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JORDAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TIME PERCEPTION;

ARABS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030120271     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.82.2.675     Document Type: Article

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