Preschoolers' categorical and sequential toy play: Change over time

Journal of Early Intervention

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-61

  Malone, D Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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EID: 0031324554     PISSN: 10538151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105381519702100106     Document Type: Article

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