Reconstruing U-shaped functions

Journal of Cognition and Development

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 147-151

  Werker, Janet F ^a   Hall, D Geoffrey ^a   Fais, Laurel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; FACIES; GESTURE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 33751202114     PISSN: 15248372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327647jcd0501_15     Document Type: Review

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