Can 2- and 3-year-old children be trained to perform visual perception tasks?

British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 327-334

  McGuigan, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 35148870004     PISSN: 0261510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/026151006X128882     Document Type: Article

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