Metacognitive development

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 178-181

  Kuhn, Deanna ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Knowledge acquisition; Metacognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034343915     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.00088     Document Type: Article

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