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Thinking emotions with two-year-old children: an educational programme to improve emotional knowledge in young preschoolers / Pensando las emociones con niños de dos años: un programa educativo para mejorar el conocimiento emocional en primer ciclo de Educación Infantil

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Pages 802-838 | Received 14 Apr 2014, Accepted 13 May 2015, Published online: 07 Oct 2015

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