In defense of core competencies, quantitative change, and continuity

Child Development

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1633-1638

  Quinn, Paul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; INFANT; VISION;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 56449096754     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2008.01213.x     Document Type: Article

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