Building better communities for children: Community implementation and evaluation of the Australian early development index

Early Education and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 519-534

  Sayers, Mary ^a,c   Coutts, Melissa ^a   Goldfeld, Sharon ^a   Oberklaid, Frank ^a   Brinkman, Sally ^b   Silburn, Sven ^b  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 37849019572     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10409280701610879     Document Type: Article

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