Maternal control strategies, maternal language usage and children's language usage at two years

Journal of Child Language

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 381-404

  Taylor, Nicole ^a,b   Donovan, Wilberta ^a,b   Miles, Sally ^a,b   Leavitt, Lewis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 65349093898     PISSN: 03050009     EISSN: 14697602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0305000908008969     Document Type: Article

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