Adult questions and children's responses: Coordination of perspectives in studies of children's theories of other minds

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 213-231

  Mauritzson, Ulla ^a   Säljö, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communicative Development; Preschool Children; Theory Mind

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937335671     PISSN: 00313831     EISSN: 14701170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313830120074170     Document Type: Article

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