Cooperative games and children's positive behaviors

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-40

  Finlinson, Abbie Reynolds ^a   Berghout Austin, Ann M ^a   Pfister, Roxane ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviours; Children; Cooperative games

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744488174     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443001640103     Document Type: Article

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