Modeling the Developing Mind: From Structure to Change

Developmental Review

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 319-368

  Demetriou, Andreas ^a   Raftopoulos, Athanassios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b American College of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

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EID: 0033421379     PISSN: 02732297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/drev.1999.0480     Document Type: Article

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