Views of effective early childhood educators regarding systemic constraints that affect their teaching

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 194-208

  Adcock, Simrall Garber ^a   Patton, Mary Martin ^b  

^a Bryson Elementary School   (United States)

^b Texas Christian Unive rsity ^*  (United States)

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EID: 85009589405     PISSN: 02568543     EISSN: 21502641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02568540109594960     Document Type: Article

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