The "dual usage problem" in the explanations of "joint attention" and children's socioemotional development: A reconceptualization

Developmental Review

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 263-288

  Tasker, Susan L ^a   Schmidt, Louis A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Early socio emotional development; Joint attention; Mother child interaction; Toddlers

Indexed keywords

EID: 50849139573     PISSN: 02732297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dr.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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