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Original Articles

Language facilitates event memory in early childhood: Child comprehension, adult-provided linguistic support and delayed recall at 16 months

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Pages 848-863 | Received 21 Feb 2014, Accepted 29 May 2014, Published online: 07 Jul 2014

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