Measurement of school readiness

Early Education and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Vernon Feagans, Lynne ^a   Blair, Clancy ^a  

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EID: 33750971161     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed1701_1     Document Type: Review

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