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Child Neuropsychology
A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
Volume 17, 2011 - Issue 2
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The Relationship Between Measures of Cognitive Attention and Behavioral Ratings of Attention in Typically Developing Children

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Pages 197-208 | Received 25 Aug 2009, Accepted 26 Sep 2010, Published online: 20 Jan 2011

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