Advocacy and involvement: The role of parents in Western Islamic Schools

Religious Education

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 374-385

  Merry, Michael S ^a  

^a BELOIT COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 41849133278     PISSN: 00344087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00344080500308512     Document Type: Article

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