Pre-school education: Parents' preferences, knowledge and expectations enseignement prescolaire: Preferences, connaissances et attentes des parent educacio´n preescolar: Preferencias, conocimiento y expectativas de los padres

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 189-204

  Foot, Hugh ^a   Howe, Christine ^a   Cheyne, Bill ^a   Terras, Melody ^a   Rattray, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85015594410     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669760050156730     Document Type: Article

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