Synchronizing programs using macromedia director plug-ins: an example from the field of developmental psychopathology

W Locke Morgan1, Carl F Weems

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148, USA.

Behavior Research Methods
|January 13, 2006
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