Strong tests of developmental ordering hypotheses: Integrating evidence from the second moment

Child Development

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-23

  Dixon, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 14844298740     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2005.00826.x     Document Type: Article

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