The genesis and development of autobiographical memory

The Development of Memory in Infancy and Childhood: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 177-196

  Howe, Mark L ^a   Courage, Mary L ^b   Rooksby, Maki ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203934654     Document Type: Chapter

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