Decomposing water-level responses: Field effects as separate influences

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-102

  Lohaus, Arnold ^a   Thomas, Hoben ^c   Kessler, Thomas ^a   Gediga, Günther ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^c University of Münster ^*

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EID: 21444445139     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jecp.1996.0043     Document Type: Article

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