Influences of contrasting natural learning environment experiences on child, parent and family well-being

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 235-250

  Dunst, Carl J ^a   Trivette, Carol M ^a   Hamby, Deborah W ^a   Bruder, Mary Beth ^b  

^a Orelena Hawks Puckett Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity settings; Child well being; Natural environments; Parent well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751503720     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-006-9013-9     Document Type: Article

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