Bridging the gap between schools and community: Organizing for family involvement in a low-income neighborhood

Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 277-296

  Good, Trudy L ^a   Wiley, Angela R ^a   Thomas, R Elizabeth ^a   Stewart, Eric ^a   McCoy, Jon ^a   Kloos, Bret ^a   Hunt, Gladys D ^a   Moore, Thom ^a   Rappaport, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0031503583     PISSN: 10474412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s1532768xjepc0803_2     Document Type: Article

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