Integrating Early-Childhood and Family-Support Services with a School Improvement Process: The Comer-Zigler Initiative

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-66

  Finn Stevenson, Matia ^a   Stern, Barbara M ^a  

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EID: 0043256765     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/461884     Document Type: Article

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