Building the Bridges: The Development of Event Comprehension and Representation

Developmental Spans in Event Comprehension and Representation: Bridging Fictional and Actual Events

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 385-407

  Bauer, Patricia J ^a   Bourg, Tammy ^b   van Den Broek, Paul ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 85139644925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315044934-24     Document Type: Chapter

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