Family profiles and educational attainment

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1077-1085

  Robertson, Dylan L ^a   Reynolds, Arthur J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Early intervention; Educational attainment; Human capital; Low income; Minority children

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954095754     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2009.10.021     Document Type: Article

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