The Nature and Predictive Value of Mothers' Beliefs Regarding Infants' and Toddlers' TV/Video Viewing: Applying the Integrative Model of Behavioral Prediction

Media Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 282-310

  Vaala, Sarah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84905643164     PISSN: 15213269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15213269.2013.872995     Document Type: Article

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