Children's and adults' judgments of equitable resource distributions

Developmental Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-45

  McCrink, Koleen ^a   Bloom, Paul ^b   Santos, Laurie R ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AGING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CUES; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE;

EID: 72249120228     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2009.00859.x     Document Type: Article

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