Mother versus stranger: A triadic situation of imitation at the end of the first year of life

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-48

  Devouche, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Imitation; Infancy; Motivation to communicate; Referencing to mother; Triadic interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 10244256472     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.334     Document Type: Article

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