Effectiveness of a coordinated community effort to promote early literacy behaviors

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 765-771

  Peifer, Karen ^a   Perez, Linda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b MILLS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community interventions; Parent behaviors and early literacy behaviors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIBRARY; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; PARENT; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; READING; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; EDUCATION; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIBRARIES; PARENTS; POVERTY; READING;

EID: 80051781391     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-010-0637-0     Document Type: Article

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