Family Factors Associated with High Academic Competence among Former Head Start Children

Gifted Child Quarterly

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 148-156

  Robinson, Nancy M ^b   Weinberg, Richard A ^c   Redden, David ^a   Ramey, Sharon L ^a   Ramey, Craig T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0001581663     PISSN: 00169862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001698629804200303     Document Type: Article

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