Telling it how it was: A comparative analysis of children's evidential and non-evidential narrative accounts

Narrative Inquiry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 257-277

  Aldridge, Michelle ^a   Wood, Joanne ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33750240575     PISSN: 13876740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ni.9.2.04ald     Document Type: Article

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