The development of early symbolization: Educational implications

Learning and Instruction

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 325-339

  Deloache, Judy S ^a   Uttal, David H ^a   Pierroutsakos, Sophia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0038056506     PISSN: 09594752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4752(97)00025-X     Document Type: Article

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