Gesture-speech integration in narrative are children less redundant than adults?

Gesture

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 290-311

  Alibali, Martha W ^a   Evans, Julia L ^b   Hostetter, Autumn B ^c   Ryan, Kristin ^a   Mainela Arnold, Elina ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KALAMAZOO COLLEGE   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Gesture; Gesture speech integration; Narrative

Indexed keywords

EID: 73349085241     PISSN: 15681475     EISSN: 15699773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/gest.9.3.02ali     Document Type: Article

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