Children's Drawings: A Cross-Cultural Analysis from Japan and the United States

School Psychology International

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-63

  La Voy, S Kathleen ^a   Pedersen, William C ^a   Reitz, Jeanne M ^a   Brauch, Adam A ^a   Luxenberg, Toni M ^a   Nofsinger, Chrismon C ^a  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035578495     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034301221005     Document Type: Article

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