A comparative analysis of some aspects of educating young children in Tanzania and in North America: Tanzanian parents' perspectives

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-33

  Mushi, Selina L P ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparison; North America; Tanzania; Young children

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890328155     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443991560102     Document Type: Article

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