“American = English Speaker” Before “American = White”: The Development of Children’s Reasoning About Nationality
dc.contributor.author | DeJesus, Jasmine M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Hwang, Hyesung G. | |
dc.contributor.author | Dautel, Jocelyn B. | |
dc.contributor.author | Kinzler, Katherine D. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-11-20T15:34:34Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-01T15:10:33Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2018-09 | |
dc.identifier.citation | DeJesus, Jasmine M.; Hwang, Hyesung G.; Dautel, Jocelyn B.; Kinzler, Katherine D. (2018). "“American = English Speaker” Before “American = White”: The Development of Children’s Reasoning About Nationality." Child Development 89(5): 1752-1767. | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0009-3920 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1467-8624 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/146421 | |
dc.publisher | Basil Blackwell | |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | |
dc.title | “American = English Speaker” Before “American = White”: The Development of Children’s Reasoning About Nationality | |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Psychology | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | |
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dc.identifier.doi | 10.1111/cdev.12845 | |
dc.identifier.source | Child Development | |
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