Infants' ability to track and reach for temporarily occluded objects

Developmental Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 86-99

  Jonsson, Bert ^a   Von Hofsten, Claes ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0037299750     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7687.00258     Document Type: Article

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