The Development of Everyday Mathematics in Brazilian Children with Limited Formal Education

Child Development

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1609-1623

  Guberman, Steven R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0030521651     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1996.tb01817.x     Document Type: Article

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