School's out: A comprehensive follow-up study on parents' perceptions of their child's school

European Journal of Psychology of Education

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 493-506

  Räty, Hannu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Children's schooling; Follow up; Gender and educational differences; Parental perception and satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149465050     PISSN: 02562928     EISSN: 18785174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10212-010-0028-3     Document Type: Article

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