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Publication Date: 1987
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The Multiple Determinants of Symbolic Development: Evidence from Preterm Children.
Dale, Philip S.; And Others
New Directions for Child Development, n36 p69-86 Sum 1987
Briefly reviews research concerned with symbolic development in children born prematurely. Focus is on the complex process of sorting out the effects of biological maturation and environmental experience in the study of the emergent processes, and examining the effects of biological risk and environmental opportunity in determining developmental outcomes. (RWB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, High Risk Persons, Language Acquisition, Neonates, Premature Infants
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Language: English
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