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Special Section on The scientific legacy of Carolyn Ingrid Saarni

From children’s expressive control to emotion regulation: Looking back, looking ahead

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Pages 658-677 | Received 27 Jul 2017, Accepted 01 Feb 2018, Published online: 15 Feb 2018

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