Low-income parents' beliefs about their role in children's academic learning

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-213

  Drummond, Kathryn V ^a,c   Stipek, Deborah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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EID: 2442496064     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499749     Document Type: Article

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