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Research Article

Co-viewers support participation in video chat interactions, but live experiences promote richer word learning for 24- to 36-month-olds in the USA

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Pages 415-432 | Received 19 Aug 2018, Accepted 17 Jul 2019, Published online: 31 Jul 2019

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