Peer interactions in infant care: Formal attributes and sharing of meaning

International Journal of Developmental Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 326-346

  Viernickel, Susanne ^a  

^a ALICE SALOMON UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early childcare; Peer interaction; Peer relations; Social competence; Toddlers

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013605535     PISSN: 2192001X     EISSN: 21917485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/DEV-2009-3402     Document Type: Article

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