Assistants as talk-partners in early-years classrooms: Some issues of support and development

Educational Review

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 5-12

  Hughes, Maureen ^a   Westgate, David ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039500678     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0013191970490101     Document Type: Article

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