More than clocks and calendars: The construction of timekeepers by eleven kindergarten children in mexico and the united states

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 223-241

  Hardin, Belinda J ^a   Jones, M Gail ^b   Figueras, Olimpia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

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EID: 33645133438     PISSN: 02568543     EISSN: 21502641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02568540509595067     Document Type: Article

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