Bookbabies, their parents and the library: An evaluation of a Flemish reading programme in families with young children

Educational Review

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-287

  Vanobbergen, Bruno ^a   Daems, Marie ^a   Van Tilburg, Sarah ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Flemish Reading Association   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bookstart; Early childhood education; Flanders; Reading programmes

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949087104     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: 14653397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131910903045922     Document Type: Article

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