Examining the Origins of Our Beliefs about Parents

Childhood Education

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 24-27

  Grossman, Sue ^a  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33646882641     PISSN: 00094056     EISSN: 21620725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00094056.1999.10522065     Document Type: Article

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