Promoting Young Children's Social Competence through the Preschool PATHS Curriculum and MyTeachingPartner Professional Development Resources

Early Education and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 809-832

  Hamre, Bridget K ^a   Pianta, Robert C ^a   Mashburn, Andrew J ^b   Downer, Jason T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84867217812     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2011.607360     Document Type: Article

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