Family background, parental involvement and environmental influences on Taiwanese children

Alberta Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 261-276

  Hung, Chih Lun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 31144446075     PISSN: 00024805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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