Integrating selective attention into developmental pedestrian safety research

Canadian Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 203-210

  Barton, Benjamin K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 33749646827     PISSN: 07085591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/cp2006010     Document Type: Article

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