Describing oral language opportunities and environments in Head Start and other preschool classrooms

Author(s): Smith, Miriam W.; Dickinson, David K.;
Date Issued: 1994
Publisher(s): Ablex Publishing
Description: A discussion of the influence of classroom circumstances, pedagogical orientation and activity settings on early language and literacy development
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Funder(s): United States. Head Start Bureau ; United States. Head Start Bureau ; United States. Head Start Bureau
Journal Title: Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Volume Number: 9
Issue Number: 3-4
Page Range: 345-366
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Early Literacy

Child Care & Early Education Quality

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Preschool
Country: United States
ISSN: 0885-2006 Paper
1873-7706 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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