Head start and preschool education: Toward continued improvement

American Psychologist

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 344-346

  Ramey, Sharon Landesman ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 0001389539     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.54.5.344     Document Type: Article

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