A multidimensional examination of new zealand family involvement in education

School Psychology International

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 600-615

  Garbacz, S Andrew ^a   Sheridan, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

education; family involvement; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355147438     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: 14617374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034311403034     Document Type: Article

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