Early understanding and production of graphic symbols

Child Development

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1314-1324

  Callaghan, Tara C ^a  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SYMBOLISM;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 0033219742     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00096     Document Type: Article

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