Chapter 8 Cultural constructions of meaning: Cross-cultural comparisons of mother-child conversations about the past

Advances in Psychology

Volumn 122, Issue C, 1997, Pages 297-345

  Minami, Masahiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 77956785492     PISSN: 01664115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(97)80140-9     Document Type: Article

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