The Developmental Origin of Metacognition

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-101

  Brinck, Ingar ^a   Liljenfors, Rikard ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Attention; Emotion; Epistemic action; Intersubjectivity; Metacognitive skills; Reciprocal interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873988498     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: 15227219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.1749     Document Type: Article

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