An exploratory study of mother-child storytelling in east india and northeast united states

Narrative Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 369-394

  Harkins, Debra A ^a   Ray, Sukanya ^a  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84989382913     PISSN: 13876740     EISSN: 15699935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ni.14.2.10ste     Document Type: Article

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