Baby wordsmith from associationist to social sophisticate

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 30-33

  Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick ^a   Hirsh Pasek, Kathy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Language development; Word learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645714186     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: 14678721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0963-7214.2006.00401.x     Document Type: Article

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