The predictive validity of the Phelps Kindergarten Readiness Scale

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 509-516

  Augustyniak, Kristine M ^a   Cook Cottone, Catherine P ^b   Calabrese, Nancy ^c  

^a NIAGARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c DAEMEN COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 2442600134     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.10180     Document Type: Article

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