Parental involvement, parenting behaviors, and children’s cognitive development in low-income and minority families

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 309-324

  Chang, Mido ^a   Park, Boyoung ^b   Singh, Kusum ^a   Sung, Youngji Y ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RADFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 65349174608     PISSN: 02568543     EISSN: 21502641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02568540909594663     Document Type: Article

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