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Infant Observation
International Journal of Infant Observation and Its Applications
Volume 15, 2012 - Issue 2
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Pure and applied observation

‘I can because you can’: the inter-subjective nature of self-agency

Pages 185-201 | Published online: 07 Aug 2012

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