Head start teaching center: Outcome evaluation of 3 years of participatory training

Early Education and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 219-237

  Caruso, David A ^a   Horm Wingerd, Diane M ^a   Golas, Julianna C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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EID: 3543076644     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed0903_2     Document Type: Article

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