A cross-cultural study of parents' academic standards and educational aspirations for their children

Educational Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 621-627

  Dandy, Justine ^a   Nettelbeck, Ted ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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EID: 11144255870     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341022000023662     Document Type: Article

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