THE ROLE OF LANGUAGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SELF I: LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

Psychoanalytic Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-46

  Meissner, W W ^a  

^a Psychoanalytic Institute of New England   (United States)

Author keywords

communication; development; generative grammars; language; self

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 39049147027     PISSN: 07369735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0736-9735.25.1.26     Document Type: Article

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