Adaptive significance of play: Are we getting closer?
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Trends in Ecology & Evolution
- Vol. 3 (2) , 50-54
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0169-5347(88)90048-1
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