It's more than child development: Critical theories, research, and teaching young children

Young Children

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 44-52

  Ryan, Sharon ^a   Grieshaber, Susan ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 26044439504     PISSN: 00440728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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