The influence of television coviewing on parent language directed at toddlers

Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-10

  Lavigne, Heather J ^a   Hanson, Katherine G ^a   Anderson, Daniel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Baby videos; Coviewing; Infants; Language; Parents; Television

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923339023     PISSN: 01933973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appdev.2014.11.004     Document Type: Article

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