Intergenerational transmission of theory-of-mind: Paper

Developmental Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 354-360

  Sabbagh, Mark A ^a   Seamans, Elizabeth L ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGIC; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGIC; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 43449123642     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2008.00680.x     Document Type: Article

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