The effects of homework programs and after-school activities on school success

Theory into Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 220-226

  Cosden, Merith ^a   Morrison, Gale ^a   Gutierrez, Lisa ^a   Brown, Megan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 4544364501     PISSN: 00405841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/tip.2004.0033     Document Type: Review

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