Boxes, bags and videotape: Enhancing home-school communication through knowledge exchange activities

Educational Review

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 471-487

  Hughes, Martin ^a   Greenhough, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33845456780     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: 14653397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131910600971958     Document Type: Review

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