Parents' Educational Involvement: A Developmental Ecology Perspective

Parenting

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-48

  Seginer, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 58149487228     PISSN: 15295192     EISSN: 15327922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327922par0601_1     Document Type: Article

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