Pretend play and maternal scaffolding: Comparisons of toddlers with advanced development, typical development, and hearing impairment

Roeper Review

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-51

  Morelock, Martha J ^a   Brown, P Margaret ^b   Morrissey, Anne Marie ^b  

^a Guidance Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 34249655517     PISSN: 02783193     EISSN: 1940865X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02783190309554238     Document Type: Article

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