Developing Teacher-Parent Partnerships Across Cultures: Effective Parent Conferences

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 141-147

  Jordan, Luann ^a   Reyes Blanes, María E ^b   Peel, Betty B ^b   Peel, Henry A ^b   Lane, Holly B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0041506171     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105345129803300302     Document Type: Article

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