Program quality characteristics in segregated and inclusive early childhood settings

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 151-167

  La Paro, Karen M ^a   Sexton, David ^b   Snyder, Patricia ^b  

^a NICHD Study of Early Child Care   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032337719     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2006(99)80030-1     Document Type: Article

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