Counteracting Summer Slide: Social Capital Resources Within Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Families

Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 165-185

  Slates, Stephanie L ^a   Alexander, Karl L ^a   Entwisle, Doris R ^a   Olson, Linda S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84865245820     PISSN: 10824669     EISSN: 15327671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10824669.2012.688171     Document Type: Article

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