A qualitative analysis of metaplay in the preschool years

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 433-452

  Trawick Smith, Jeffrey ^a  

^a Department of Political Science   (United States)

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EID: 0032348250     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2006(99)80049-0     Document Type: Article

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