Delay of gratification: Mothers’ predictions about four attentional techniques

Journal of Genetic Psychology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 180-190

  Hom, Harry L ^a   Knight, Heather ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS;

EID: 0030159906     PISSN: 00221325     EISSN: 19400896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221325.1996.9914856     Document Type: Article

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