Beyond words: An enquiry into children's home visual communication practices

Journal of Early Childhood Literacy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 341-363

  Yamada Rice, Dylan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child participative research; early childhood; image based research; new literacies; new media; the visual mode

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049249920     PISSN: 14687984     EISSN: 17412919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468798410373267     Document Type: Article

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