Young children's difficulty with inhibitory control in a social context

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 87-92

  Moriguchi, Yusuke ^a   Itakura, Shoji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Executive function; Inhibitory control; Preschool children; Social transmission of disinhibition

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649124629     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: 14685884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5884.2008.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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