The role of the play environment in young children's language development

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-71

  Lee, Young Ja ^a   Lee, Jong Sook ^a   Lee, Jeong Wuk ^a  

^a Daksung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Language development; Play environment; Young children

Indexed keywords

EID: 81855214105     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443971390105     Document Type: Article

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