No fairytale... the benefits of the bedtime story

Psychologist

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 386-388

  Blake, Joanna ^a   Maiese, Nicholas ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b York Region Board of Education ^*

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EID: 43749123685     PISSN: 09528229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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