Central and South America

Handbook of Cultural Developmental Science

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 323-339

  de Castro Ribas, Rodolfo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 79960910221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203805497-19     Document Type: Chapter

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