The child's contribution to culture: A commentary on Toomela

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 307-318

  Tomasello, Michael ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ontogeny; Phylogeny; Symbol systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030304803     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X9600200306     Document Type: Review

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