Young Children's Understanding of Other People's Feelings and Beliefs: Individual Differences and Their Antecedents
1991/12/01 by Judy Dunn, Jane R. Brown, Jane Brown +4 · 541 citations
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Child and Animal Learning Development #Developmental psychology #Early Childhood Education and Development #Feeling #Psychology #Social psychology
paper · doi:10.2307/1130811
published in Child Development 62(6), 1352 (Wiley)
openalex publication_date 1991/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/25
Abstract
Judy Dunn, Jane Brown, Cheryl Slomkowski, Caroline Tesla, Lise Youngblade, Young Children's Understanding of Other People's Feelings and Beliefs: Individual Differences and Their Antecedents, Child Development, Vol. 62, No. 6 (Dec., 1991), pp. 1352-1366
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