Residential Mobility, Inhibitory Control, and Academic Achievement in Preschool

Early Education and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 189-208

  Schmitt, Sara A ^a   Finders, Jennifer K ^b   McClelland, Megan M ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84922112614     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2015.975033     Document Type: Article

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