A study of auxiliary support in some primary classrooms: Extra hands and extra eyes

Educational Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 293-305

  McGarvey, Brian ^a   Marriott, Stuart ^a   Morgan, Valerie ^a   Abbott, Lesley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auxiliary support; Classroom assistants; Managing primary science; Support role; Teacher aides

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444447744     PISSN: 00131881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0013188960380303     Document Type: Article

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