Home background and young children's literacy development

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-19

  Moschovaki, Eleni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early childhood education; Early literacy; Home literacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144455716     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443991580102     Document Type: Article

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