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Child Neuropsychology
A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
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Developmental Aspects of Temporal and Spatial Visual Attention: Insights from the Attentional Blink and Visual Search Tasks

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Pages 118-137 | Received 15 Sep 2009, Accepted 11 Jul 2010, Published online: 30 Sep 2010

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