Narrative comprehension in the preschool age: An assessment instrument;La comprensión narrativa en edad preescolar: Un instrumento para su medición

Psykhe

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-87

  Strasser, Katherine ^a   Larraín, Antonia ^b   de Lérida, Soledad López ^a   Rosa Lissi, María ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ALBERTO HURTADO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Assessment instrument; Metric properties; Narrative comprehension; Preschool; Reading comprehension

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954356450     PISSN: 07170297     EISSN: 07182228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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