Parent surveillance in schools: A question of social class

American Journal of Education

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 195-225

  Hassrick, Elizabeth Mcghee ^a   Schneider, Barbara ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Chicago ^*

^d NORC   (United States)

^e Alfred P Sloan Center on Parents Children   (United States)

^f NORC ^*  (United States)

^g The University of Chicago   (United States)

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EID: 58749107136     PISSN: 01956744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/595665     Document Type: Article

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