Children's myths and their significance: Essay review of flights of fancy, leaps of faith

Human Development

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-68

  Clark, D C ^b   Göncü, Artin ^a   Jain, Jyoti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b College of Education ^*

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EID: 0042995324     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022660     Document Type: Review

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